Pontiac Firebird 400 CID V8 1979
General description :
Gateway Classic Cars of Orlando is proud to offer this 1979 Pontiac Firebird for sale in our Orlando Florida showroom. If you are looking for a classic 70's collector Muscle car that is under the radar, then this is the one for you. If you want all the Trans Am muscle and don't want to look like everyone else in the crowd, then look no further. This car is amazing in every way and there is nothing to not love about it. The outside sports the infamous Black paint that is accented with custom chrome wheels. It is also equipped with a very powerful 6.6 Liter 400 cubic inch motor which is mated to the smooth-shifting 4-speed manual transmission. The black hobnail cloth interior will take you back in time, along with the dash that every Pontiac lover wants. This Firebird will make a really fun driver and you will be proud to show it off wherever you go. Who is ready to make this childhood dream car yours now? This is the one you want to own. This 1979 Pontiac Firebird is for sale in our Orlando Showroom and can be seen in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information please call our knowledgeable staff at (407)771-2000 or email us at Orlando@GatewayClassicCars.com. If you would like to see it in person, come to our Orlando Showroom, located at 635 Century Point Suite 101, Lake Mary, FL 32746. See more at: https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/ORD/1489
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1979 Pontiac Firebird 400 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Lake Mary by Gateway Classic Cars for Not priced.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Firebird Model Version : 400 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1979 Sub type : Coupé Location : Orlando
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About Pontiac
Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), held a distinctive position within the company's hierarchy and played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of Pontiac's history and some of its most iconic models up to the 1980s:Position in GM Hierarchy:
Distinct Identity: Pontiac occupied a unique place within GM, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and youthful branding.
Mid-Level Brand: Positioned above Chevrolet but below the more upscale divisions such as Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac, Pontiac aimed to offer affordable yet sporty cars.
History and Notable Models:
Pontiac GTO (1964-1974):
Iconic Muscle Car: Considered the first true American muscle car, blending performance and style.
Specifications: V8 engines, powerful performance, and aggressive styling made the GTO immensely popular.
Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981):
Muscle Car and Pony Car: Shared the platform with the Chevrolet Camaro, featuring distinct Pontiac styling cues.
Variants: Offered various models and engine options, including the Trans Am, which gained fame through movies like "Smokey and the Bandit."
Pontiac Grand Prix (1962-2008):
Personal Luxury Car: Initially a full-size car, later transformed into a mid-size model, known for its blend of comfort and performance.
Evolution: Over the years, it transitioned from a performance-oriented car to a more luxurious offering.
Pontiac Bonneville (1957-2005):
Flagship Model: Started as a full-size car, evolving into a luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle.
Innovation: Known for introducing features like fuel injection, making it a symbol of Pontiac's technological advancements.
Impact and Legacy:
Performance Image: Pontiac carved a niche for itself by emphasizing performance, sportiness, and innovation, attracting younger and enthusiast drivers.
Marketing Success: Innovative marketing strategies and successful racing endeavors contributed to Pontiac's popularity and brand image.
Cessation of Production: Unfortunately, due to financial constraints and changes in consumer preferences, GM discontinued the Pontiac brand in 2010, marking the end of its legacy in the automotive industry.