There are a plethora of companies that specifically sell aftermarket V-8-swap kits for the Fiero. The Pontiac Fiero had a litany of issues, most of which were limited to the inaugural 1984 model year.

Here’s another one with a surprising result: a 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT with 22 miles on it that sold for $40,150. For what it’s worth, this is a highly desirable spec of the Pontiac Fiero.

An interesting mash-up of a 1983 Yamaha Venture Royal motorcycle and a V6-powered Pontiac Fiero is up for auction on Cars and ...

The Pontiac Fiero rewrote what an American car could be ... suggested to DeLorean that they put a high-performance four-barrel 389-cid V8 under the hood of the new-for-the-time intermediate ...

In the '60s there was the rear-engine, air-cooled Chevrolet Corvair, then the mid-engine Pontiac Fiero in the '80s and the completely bizarre Chevy SSR in the 2000s. What all of these had in ...

Thus, in 1984, the plastic-bodied Pontiac Fiero, which means "very proud" in Italian and "fierce" in Spanish, was released for $7,999, and by the end of the year, nearly 137,000 were on the road.