1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

This matching-numbers 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is powered by a 400ci 6.6-liter V8 engine mated to a BorgWarner Super T10 4-speed manual transmission with the

WS6 Special Performance Package and 23,311 miles. It is also equipped with a posi-traction limited-slip rear end. The WS6 Special Performance Package provided a stiffened suspension and improved handling with new springs, anti-roll bars, rear disc brakes and bushings. Additional options include air conditioning, power steering, power disc brakes, electric rear window defroster, AM&M stereo radio and space-saver spare tire. The 1979 Trans Am WS6would also be awarded Best Handling Car of the Year from Car and Driver. The 1979 model year also saw the introduction of new aerodynamic styling, along with new wide fender flares for the Trans Am.

This example is finished in Solar Gold with gold Trans Am decals and gold trim 15-inch snowflake wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich radial T/A tires. The interior is finished in its original Camel Tan and includes front bucket seats, machined-turned dash and a formula steering wheel. The sale includes a Window Sticker and Pontiac Historic Services paperwork.

WS6 Special Performance Package. Powered by a matching-numbers 400ci 6.6-liter V8 engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission. Has posi-traction, air conditioning, power disc brakes, and power steering. 23,311 miles.