455-Powered 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6 5-Speed
The 1979 Pontiac Firebird (2nd Generation – 1970-1981) is sold for $42,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1979 Pontiac Firebird (2nd Generation – 1970-1981)auction.
This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is a standout example of American muscle, featuring a powerful modified 455ci V8 engine paired with a Tremec five-speed manual transmission, making it a thrilling drive for enthusiasts. Undergoing a refurbishment around 2010, it boasts a striking silver finish with a Firebird hood decal, complemented by a host of performance upgrades including a limited-slip differential and a Special Handling Package. The interior is adorned with black velour cloth upholstery and is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort alongside its sporty character. With only 71k miles shown, this Firebird is positioned as a collector's dream, perfect for those who appreciate classic muscle cars with modern performance enhancements.
- Make: Pontiac
- Model: Firebird (2nd Generation – 1970-1981)
- Year: 1979
- Transmission: Five-speed manual transmission
- Engine: Modified 455ci V8
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Exterior color: silver
- VIN: 2W87Z9L156561
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am underwent a refurbishment circa 2010 that involved the installation of a modified 455ci V8 and a Tremec five-speed manual transmission. It was refinished in silver with a Firebird hood decal and is equipped with a limited-slip differential, snowflake-style cast al
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455-Powered 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6 5-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is a standout example of American muscle, featuring a powerful modified 455ci V8 engine paired with a Tremec five-speed manual transmission, making it a thrilling drive for enthusiasts. Undergoing a refurbishment around 2010, it boasts a striking silver finish with a Firebird hood decal, complemented by a host of performance upgrades including a limited-slip differential and a Special Handling Package. The interior is adorned with black velour cloth upholstery and is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort alongside its sporty character. With only 71k miles shown, this Firebird is positioned as a collector's dream, perfect for those who appreciate classic muscle cars with modern performance enhancements.
- Sold price
- $42,000
- Fair value estimate
- $32,426
- Fair value range
- $32,426 - $32,426
- Confidence
- LOW
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 6
- Deal verdict
- overpriced
- Condition
- Very Good (7.5/10)
- Bids
- 24
- Listing views
- 8,341
Highlights
- Chassis: 2W87Z9L156561
- 71k Miles Shown
- Modified 455ci V8
- 800-cfm Quadrjeft Carburetor
- Edelbrock Intake Manifold
- Tremec 5-Speed Manual Transmission
- Centerforce 1 Clutch
- Hurst Short-Throw Shifter