- MY 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
- 455ci V8
- Fresh Paint Black Paint Exterior
- Black Leather Interior
- Manual Transmission
- Current Owner Put on 1978 Nose
- Full Stainless Steel Exhaust
- New Front and Rear Chrome on Windshield
- Current Owner Reports it has been Fully Restored
- Fuel Injection
The Pontiac Firebird is an American icon. Four generations have been produced from 1967 to 2002. the Firebird was General Motors' answer to Ford's Mustang ponycar. It is closely related to the Chevy Camaro; in fact, the Firebird and Camaro are basically the same car. They share platforms, engines, and even some interior details. Meanwhile, Trans Am signifies an upgrade package for the Firebird that brings distinctive exterior elements, an upgraded interior, and some mechanical enhancements too. Hence, if you're seeking to add a Trans Am to your collection, check out this second-generation 1979 Pontiac Trans Am. The car comes to you fresh off a full restoration, with a mere 3,500 miles on the odometer since rebirth. Will you take it on, drive it, and cherish it? Because these cars are meant to be enjoyed.
Exterior and Interior
Wearing a suave coat of black, this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am looks amazing, especially as it doesn't sport the quintessential Screaming Chicken motif on the hood. If you want the Screaming Chicken, you can always source and apply it yourself. Another distinctive feature of this car are its silver alloy wheels, for a stunning contrast against the black body. Furthermore, the current owner reports that the nose of the car is from a 1978 model, and that there's new front and rear chrome for the windshield. Take a few moments to appreciate the car's muscular design, quad headlamps, and ducktail-style rear spoiler before heading inside. The interior of this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is a four-seat affair in black leather, waiting to accept an enthusiastic driver and up to three thrilled passengers. It offers amenities such as air conditioning, power windows, power mirrors and a rear window defogger. There's also a Kenwood Excelon head unit in the center console, with newer speakers installed within the door cards. Further enhancements include a sporty three-spoke steering wheel and a Hurst gear shift knob. Meanwhile, the trunk offers ample cargo capacity and sees the spare wheel neatly wrapped up and tucked in a corner.
Engine
This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am comes with a potent 455ci V8, we're told. However, as Pontiac didn't offer this engine for the 1979 model year, we can glean that it's been retrofitted. The engine's massive power and torque are sent to the rear wheels via a 4-speed manual gearbox for pure driving pleasure. You'll also appreciate the full stainless steel exhaust system, amplifying the rumble and roar of the proper, big-displacement American V8.
The final model year of the fourth-generation Firebird, the 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Coupe marked the end of an iconic era of American muscle. Powered by GM's legendary LS1 V8 and featuring aggressive styling that remains unmistakable today, the Trans Am offered an ideal balance of everyday drivability and V8 performance. This example is equipped with the desirable WS6 Ram Air Performance & Handling Package, adding functional Ram Air induction, upgraded suspension tuning, and distinctive styling enhancements that have made WS6-equipped cars highly sought after among enthusiasts. Showing approximately 69,705 miles, this Sunset Orange Metallic Trans Am presents an excellent opportunity to own one of Pontiac's most recognizable modern performance cars before the brand's departure from the automotive world.
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Few American performance cars capture the spirit of the late 1980s quite like the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA. Introduced as the top-tier performance model in the Firebird lineup, the GTA paired aggressive styling with V8 power and a long list of luxury features, creating one of the most capable F-bodies of its era. This 1989 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA takes that formula even further with a host of carefully selected performance upgrades that transform it into an even more formidable street machine. Showing 141,377 miles, it benefits from a Moser Engineering 12-bolt rear axle, Hooker ceramic-coated headers, a Flowmaster American Thunder exhaust, Wilwood rear disc brakes, and upgraded suspension components, while retaining the comfort and character that made the GTA a flagship Pontiac from the factory.
The 1970 Pontiac GTO is widely regarded as one of the finest expressions of the American muscle car era. Featuring aggressive styling, powerful V8 performance, and unmistakable road presence, the 1970 model marked the final year before significant changes swept through the muscle car market. This 1970 Pontiac GTO Convertible shows approximately 88,788 miles and presents an outstanding opportunity to own one of Pontiac's most iconic drop-top performance cars. Finished in stunning Bermuda Blue Metallic over a Sandalwood interior with a tan convertible top, this GTO combines timeless styling with desirable factory equipment for an unforgettable cruising experience.
The 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT represents the final and most refined year of Pontiac's groundbreaking mid-engine sports car. Introduced as America's first mass-produced mid-engine sports car, the Fiero evolved significantly throughout its production run, with the 1988 model receiving an all-new suspension that transformed its handling and elevated its reputation among enthusiasts. This 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT has 79,789 miles and is finished in Bright Red over a Beechwood cloth interior. Equipped with removable glass sunroof panels and distinctive gold mesh alloy wheels, this Fiero GT delivers the unmistakable styling and balanced driving dynamics that have made the final-year models the most desirable of the lineup.
The final model year of the fourth-generation Firebird, the 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Coupe marked the end of an iconic era of American muscle. Powered by GM's legendary LS1 V8 and featuring aggressive styling that remains unmistakable today, the Trans Am offered an ideal balance of everyday drivability and V8 performance. This example is equipped with the desirable WS6 Ram Air Performance & Handling Package, adding functional Ram Air induction, upgraded suspension tuning, and distinctive styling enhancements that have made WS6-equipped cars highly sought after among enthusiasts. Showing approximately 69,705 miles, this Sunset Orange Metallic Trans Am presents an excellent opportunity to own one of Pontiac's most recognizable modern performance cars before the brand's departure from the automotive world.
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