The third generation of the Pontiac Firebird went on sale in 1982 and brought some major changes. It was light, sculpted ... A new sloped roof and pop-up headlights were both functional additions ...

The rear lights also differed ... The final years of the third-gen Firebird saw a few notable changes and additions, though: first up was a new 210-horsepower 5.7-liter V8, introduced to the ...

The most famous third-gen is the 1982 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am. A modified version of this model was featured in David Hasselhoff's beloved "Knight Rider" television series. The high-performance ...