LS3-Powered 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

The 1978 Pontiac Firebird (2nd Generation – 1970-1981) is currently bid to $8,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1978 Pontiac Firebird (2nd Generation – 1970-1981)auction.

This 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was refinished in black with gold graphics in 2026, at which point the cabin received replacement tan upholstery. The car is powered by a 6.2-liter LS3 V8 linked to a 4L60E  four-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential, and further details include a Boss Hogg lockup converter, short-tube headers, vintage-look coil covers, a shaker hood and induction system, a lowered suspension, 17″ snowflake-style wheels, power steering, and front disc brakes. The cabin is appointed with Vintage Air climate control, engine-turned trim, a center console,

• Make: Pontiac
• Model: Firebird (2nd Generation – 1970-1981)
• Year: 1978
• Transmission: Four-speed automatic transmission
• Engine: 6.2-Liter LS3 V8
• Exterior color: black
• VIN: 2W87Z8N149518