The front suspension of the Fiero is almost identical to the Chevette. 1976 vintage parts on a 1984. But the bigger Fiero front brakes fit a Chevette.
Pontiac promised champagne but was only allowed to offer knockoff sparkling wine. Then with sales falling the OK was given to produce the original design for 1988 with its suspension that didn't come from the economy car parts bins. But they failed to do a massive promotional campaign to get the old version pushed out of people's minds.
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