1985 Pontiac 1000 Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1985 Pontiac 1000 (25–36 MPG combined) across 7 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 1.6 L; 4-cyl, 1.8 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline, Diesel
Combined MPG
25–36 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,500–$2,700
Configurations
7

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1985 Pontiac 1000. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 1.8 L · Diesel · Rear-Wheel Drive334136$2,650—
4-cyl 1.6 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive23–2428–3325–27$2,500–$2,700—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1985 Pontiac 1000 (7 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
1000Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline232825$2,700
1000Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233026$2,600
1000Rear-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline232926$2,600
1000Rear-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd41.6Regular Gasoline243127$2,500
1000Rear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline233126$2,600
1000Rear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.6Regular Gasoline243327$2,500
1000Rear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.8Diesel334136$2,650

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1985 Pontiac 1000?

According to EPA data, the 1985 Pontiac 1000 is rated at 25–36 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1985 Pontiac 1000 have?

The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 1985 Pontiac 1000 use?

It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Diesel.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1985 Pontiac 1000?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,500 to $2,700.