Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 V8 1978
General description :
Mileage : 68338
Interior Color : Black
Exterior Color : Black
VIN : 2U87K8L102089
Transmission Description : Automatic
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas is excited to offer for sale this 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula! This Bandit-style bird is Black and Gold, Powered by a Pontiac 350 CID V8, Equipped with Snowflake wheels, Power Brakes, Power Steering.
Here we have all the look for a fraction of a price of a real TA Bandit. Here is a pretty nice old Formula featured in the black and gold Bandit paint and even the correct Gold 15" aluminum Snowflake wheels. This little guy has the 350 ci V8 with an Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold painted Ike the original and a 4 barrel carburetor backed by a turbo 350 automatic, power steering, and power front disc brakes. It is a pretty clean old classic Firebird.
This 1978 Firebird is with our Dallas Showroom and can be seen in great detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars .com. For additional information please call our knowledgeable staff at (817)-310-9400 or email us at Dallas@GatewayClassicCars .com. If you would like to, come to our DFW showroom
https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/vehicle/DFW/1923/1978-Pontiac-Firebird
1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in DFW Airport by Gateway Classic Cars for $24000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Firebird Model Version : Formula 350 V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1978 Location : Dallas
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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.