Pontiac Trans Am 1979
General description :
The Pontiac Trans Am Front End Was Restyled In 1979. It Also Marked The 10th Anniversary Of The Trans Am. The 1979 Firebird Was The Most Popular In Its History; A Record That Would Never Be Broken By Any Other Firebird. This Was Due, In Part, To Its Continuing Popularity From The Movie ""Smokey and the Bandit"". This Vehicle Is Documented With The Original Build Sheet, In Addition To Other New Car Paperwork From Original Dealer. Features On This Sharp ""SURVIVOR"" Trans Am: Very Nice Running 403 ci V8 Engine L80 Code Automatic Transmission With Floor Shift Console Power Steering Power Brakes Full Gauge Instrumentation Power Windows Air Conditioning Cruise Control / Tilt Wheel Radio With CD Player Dual Side Sport Mirrors Positraction Rear End Dual Exhaust Appears To Be ORIGINAL Paint In Mayan Red Code 75 With Signature Trans Am Hood Decal And Trans Am Stripes Original Dark Carmine Bucket Seat Interior Code 74 Rolling On BFG Radial TA Raised White Letter Tires On ""Snowflake"" Cast Aluminum Wheels This is a consignment vehicle and the information above was provided by the current owner. We can make no guarantees as to the accuracy of the above information. However, please understand as with all pre-owned automobiles, the described condition is subjective . . Worldwide Enclosed Door To Door Transportation / Financing Available
1979 Pontiac Trans Am is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Bellevue by Specialty Vehicle Dealers Association Member for $19900.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Trans Am Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1979 Location : 13710 NE 20th Street Bellevue, WA 98005 Vehicle Registration : Undefined
19900 $
Seller Information
Specialty Vehicle Dealers Association
Specialty Vehicle Dealers Association Member, Contact no. +1-7083885277
Specialty Vehicle Dealers Association Member, Contact no. +1-7083885277
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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.