How much is a 1979 Firebird worth?

How much is a 1979 Firebird worth?

note: The images shown are representations of the 1979 Pontiac Firebird and not necessarily vehicles that have been bought or sold at auction….Pontiac Models.

Bodystyles Median Sale
Formula Hardtop Coupe $10,475
Hardtop Coupe $21,000
Trans Am HardTop Coupe $17,500
Trans Am Limited Edition HardTop Coupe $18,000

Can you put a V8 in a v6 Firebird?

you really only need the engine, the motor mounts, new transmission, radiator, upgraded fuel pump, the wiring harness for the engine. the brakes do not have have to change the braking, or the front and rear suspension. the driveshaft will work, and the v6 rear end will work.

What was the fastest Firebird?

1987 Pontiac Trans Am GTA World Record 267.618 mph A Banks Power twin-turbo, 1800-hp Pontiac GTA set a new “World’s Fastest Passenger Car” speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats at 277 mph as certified by the Southern California Timing Association.

Why did they stop making Firebirds?

10 Things We Just Learned About The New 2021 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird. After being a staple of the brand’s lineup for over eight decades, General Motors discontinued Pontiac in 2010. The iconic brand was discontinued because of the company’s financial problems and the restructuring it necessitated.

What GM brands are left?

In 2008, 8.35 million GM cars and trucks were sold globally under various brands. Current auto brands are Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Wuling. Former GM automotive brands include La Salle, McLaughlin, Oakland, Oldsmobile, Opel, Pontiac, Hummer, Saab, Saturn, Vauxhall, Daewoo and Holden.

Did GMC make an El Camino?

The Sprint was renamed Caballero for the 1978 model year, and produced through 1987. The rear-wheel-drive car-based pickups were sold by GMC Truck dealers primarily in the United States and Canada as the GMC version of the Chevrolet El Camino.

Why did GM kill Pontiac?

The decision to eliminate Pontiac was made primarily due to the increasing threat of a bankruptcy filing if the June 1 deadline could not be met. On April 27, 2009, GM announced that Pontiac would be dropped and that all of its remaining models would be phased out by the end of 2010.