Here's what we found. We'll begin our breakdown with the Pontiac Trans Am because that vehicle ultimately beget the Macho T/A. Ironically, Trans Am enthusiasts can tell you the original T/A is not ...

Yes, the Macho is not a factory-built Trans Am. It couldn't be anyway ... only 325 examples from 1977 to 1979, before killing off the project in 1980 as Pontiac switched to the unreliable 4.9 ...

The Ford Mustang debuted as a 1964 1/2 mid-year model, to great fanfare and robust sales. Chevrolet responded with the Chevy Camaro in late September of 1966. Five months later, Pontiac rolled out ...

Our feature 1979 Pontiac Trans Am has been the subject of a comprehensive rotisserie restoration completed just last month. It is one of 1,107 Trans Ams with the Y84 Special Appearance Package and ...

It was not a special edition by Pontiac [as had been the case in '78] but it was the poster-model Trans Am, and it was very hard to find one." In May of 1979, Tom finally located his T/A at ...

Good Day viewer Michelle shared her 1979 Pontiac Trans Am with a shiny jet black exterior and tan interior. Michelle says what really makes this ride special is an autograph from Burt Reynolds, who ...

To increase the Trans Am's performance prowess even more, Pontiac released the WS6 Suspension Package that same year, which included specific springs and shock absorbers, stiffer suspension ...

But they're just whippersnappers. A 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am that's been driven less than 37 miles over the past 44 years is about to take a trip across the auction block. The 1979 car is a ...

1979 was the best year in history for the Trans Am. One decade after its launch, the Trans Am reached record sales, with Pontiac shipping over 117K units. The base Firebird, which had long been ...

Here and now, in 1979, there is no tomorrow for the big-engined Trans Am. For the 400 T/A Pontiac engine, this is the last year. The likes of the mighty Trans Am, as we've known it, won't be seen ...

$12,000 $236.73/month est. This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am underwent a refurbishment circa 2010 that involved the installation of a modified 455ci V8 and a Tremec five-speed manual transmission.