However, Pontiac didn't just update the styling: engine options were simplified — and much improved — for the fourth generation, too. The base Firebird came with a 3.4-liter V6 good for 160 ...

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 ...

Some five months later, Pontiac jumped on the bandwagon with the Firebird. With nearly 280,000 units sold, the first-generation Firebird (1967-1969) established Pontiac as a key player in the pony ...