That's exactly what happened, as Pontiac shipped ... with 11,554 cars. The Trans Am in these photos is a specimen that survived with the original engine under the hood, the original California ...

"Almost," however, doesn't mean "none," as Pontiac quietly built two of the biggest ragers of the Fuel Economy Age. When it comes to collectible Pontiac muscle cars, people generally consider the ...

The engine under the hood is a matching-numbers 5.0-liter ... 70s and fitted with a big-block engine, but it's still a Trans Am, and Pontiac's obsession for performance makes driving such a ...

It’s barely broken in, with just 300 miles (482 km) on the clock. And yes, it absolutely means business under the hood. Fitted with a supercharged 5.3-liter V8 and paired with a Magnaflow ...

The Pontiac Trans Am's hood is something you'd expect to find on an American muscle car. It's big enough to house an appropriate power source, it features air inlets to keep the engine cool and ...

A 4k-mile 10th Anniversary Firehawk—no. 43 of 139—is hitting the market with pristine condition and extensive documentation.

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. It was refinished in silver ...

Beneath the hood, the Eaton Roots-type supercharger ... onds—quicker than a contemporary Chevrolet Corvette or Pontiac Trans Am. (The 1999 Lightning hits 100 mph in 15.2 seconds.) ...

Unfortunately, some cars you might consider good fail under the hood. A good or even ... World's Only Turbocharged V-8," Pontiac released its Turbo Trans Am in 1980, pushing nine pounds of boost ...

The 442 had legendary engines under the hood, including the 7.5-liter Rocket 455 V8 that delivered up to 400 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque. However, the 70s oil crisis and stricter emissions regulations ...

All in all, this was 200 to 300 pounds less than a comparable Chevy Camaro IROC-Z, Z28, or Pontiac Firebird Formula, Trans Am/GTA. Despite having less power ... After a look under the hood, Carl could ...

Sold as the Chevrolet Lumina APV, the Oldsmobile Silhouette, and Pontiac Trans Sport, these one-box people movers all shared the same basic body design, but were differentiated by grille shapes ...