How do you tell if a Firebird is a Trans Am?
The Vin # does not
distinguish between a Formula or a
Trans Am. So
when a Dealer looks up a vin It comes back as Formula/
Trans Am. And W66 is the Option code for a Formula Has been since 1970.
if it looks like a stock v6
firebird its a formula.
What is a Pontiac Firebird Trans Am?
The
Pontiac Firebird is an American automobile that was built and produced by
Pontiac from the 1967 to 2002 model years. Designed as a pony car to compete with the Ford Mustang, it was introduced on February 23, 1967, simultaneous with GM’s Chevrolet division platform-sharing Camaro.
Is a Trans Am faster than a Camaro?
Fourth Generation. Aside from styling differences, the last Firebirds were carbon copies of the
Camaros down the small block V8s. However, a ram air intake, exclusive to the
Trans Am WS6, added 15 more horsepower and lb-ft. of torque, making it slightly
faster than the top-of-the-line
Camaro SS.
What makes a car a Trans Am?
Trans–
Am production
cars were factory-built pony
cars based on vehicles raced in the Sports
Car Club of America
Trans–
Am Series. These
cars were used largely for homologation purposes, but also as promotional tools for the series.
