Reader’s Rides 1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Turbo Restored for Son’s
General Motors created the Pontiac Firebird and Chevrolet Camaro in 1966 (and released them in '67) to compete directly with Ford's Mustang in the pony car market. Unfortunately, the company.
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Sadly, GM shuttered Pontiac and the Camaro has been without its sibling pushing it to do better, and perhaps that's why so many feel like Chevrolet's muscle car has lost its touch in recent years? After all, a little sibling rivalry can make one tougher, stronger, and ultimately better than the real competition.
Why is the last Pontiac Firebird worth more than the Chevy Camaro
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For most of its history, however, the Camaro had a cousin of sorts in the Pontiac Firebird. They came up together in 1967, they weathered the fuel crisis and the Malaise era together in the '70s and '80s, and in 2002 they died together.
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Take Pontiac Firebird, for example. It managed to hold its own for decades, but it ultimately came to an end by the early 2000s. Its sister model - Chevrolet Camaro - also got discontinued around the same time. The difference? Several years later the Chevy came back with a bang. No such luck for Pontiac!
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Tested: 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 vs. Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am From the Archive: Good ideas never die. Pony cars and performance are together again. By Don Sherman View Photos JIM WILLIAMS,.
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DeLorean's 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400cid combined the Camaro's F-body platform with Pontiac styling and long hood, short deck profile made popular by the Mustang. The Firebird was the base model; performance options included Sprint, Esprit, Formula and the powerful Trans Am (T/A) and Ram Air. Appearing in '69, the T/A typically had the.
6thgen Camaro Trans Am conversion comes packing 1,000 horsepower
The Pontiac Firebird is an American automobile built and produced by Pontiac from the 1967 to 2002 model years. [1] Designed as a pony car to compete with the Ford Mustang, it was introduced on February 23, 1967, five months after GM's Chevrolet division's platform-sharing Camaro. [2]
The Pontiac Trans Am Firebird Is Making A Comeback In 2021
The Firebird was the Camaro deluxe but was reserved for people with more money. In the end, both cars were a success for GM and will go down in history as two popular American muscle cars. Two of the most popular muscle cars of all times would be the Pontiac Firebird and Chevy Camaro.
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GM Media image. In yet another instance of Ford and Chevrolet's neverending tit-for-tat, the sixth-generation Camaro debuted a year after the S550 Mustang with a 2.0L turbocharged Ecotec four-cylinder, a 3.6-liter V-6, and a couple LT-series V-8s. Unlike the Mustang, however, the Camaro continues to offer a V-6.
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When GM announced in 2001 that it was axing the Camaro and the Pontiac Firebird, the automaker said sports car sales had fallen 53% from 1990 to 2000, CNN reported then.
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The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, in particular, became a cultural icon and was one of the best classic muscle cars from the factory. Today, a company run by Pontiac Firebird enthusiasts have resolved to revive the legendary car, and this article will show you what we know about the new 2021 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird.
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A total of 9,235 automatic Z28s were built in the shortened 1977 model year, roughly double the number of self-shifters. Trans Am's SE option group also included the upgrade from vinyl to cloth. Our feature Z28 belongs to Bob Walls of Fresno, California. It is an original California car, built at the Van Nuys plant and originally sold new in.
Camaro Transformed Into Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with 650 HP 2016
Chevrolet's Camero and Pontiac's Firebird are essentially the same car - so what one's best for your image and your wallet?
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro. 57,000. City Auto Sales (Hi) $16,395 MSRP. 2015 Chevrolet Camaro. 53,854 miles. Aloha Auto Depot. To recap, we found the car as the original owner was preparing to turn it.
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In 2000, Pontiac released the last sequel o its Firebird, and, even though it wasn't a new vehicle, it was an important refresh. But that didn't save the nameplate. While it was still a.
How Will Historians Judge the Third Generation Camaro/Firebird
This isn't the first time the Camaro has gone away. GM halted production with the fourth-generation model (and its Pontiac Firebird twin) after the 2002 model year, following 35 years of.