Is the Pontiac Trans Am a reliable car?

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Is the Pontiac Trans Am a reliable car?

Firebird owners have made 49 complaints over 13 model years. It ranks 2nd in reliability out of 17 eligible Pontiac models. Our reliability rank is based on our PainRank™ system. A higher number means you can expect more significant problems.

What is the best year Pontiac Trans Am?

The 10 Best Pontiac Trans Am Models of All-Time

  1. 1977 “Bandit” Trans Am.
  2. 1989 Turbo Trans Am.
  3. 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6.
  4. 2000 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6.
  5. 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition.
  6. 1982 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am.
  7. 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo.
  8. 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am.
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Is Trans Am better than Firebird?

The Trans Am is the Firebird’s “big brother,” essentially the same car but with better performance options, a more powerful engine, and more high-end interior options. But although there are numerous differences between the two, their convertible tops are interchangeable.

How long do Pontiac Firebirds last?

9 years and 7 months
Pontiac Firebirds are unreliable cars with a total of 3,24\% reaching a mileage of more than 150,000 miles. On average a Pontiac Firebird will last around 130,000 miles, giving it a life expectancy of 9 years and 7 months with an average mileage of 13,500 miles per year.

Are Pontiac Firebirds fast?

Its V8 engine outputs up to 840 hp (over four times the power of the 1977 Pontiac), its top speed is 200 mph, and it will do 0 to 60 in less than three seconds! The modern Firebird may be based on the Chevy Camaro, but after all the upgrades, it is a much more powerful car.

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What engine is in the 2001 Pontiac Firebird?

3.8 L V6
5.7 L V8
2001 Pontiac Firebird/Engine

Which Pontiac Firebird is the best?

The 10 Best Pontiac Firebird Models of All-Time

  1. Pontiac Firebird Special Edition: Firehawk.
  2. 1999 Pontiac Firebird Convertible.
  3. 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6.
  4. 1969 Pontiac Firebird.
  5. 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400.
  6. 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition.
  7. 1987 Pontiac Firebird Formula.
  8. 1981 Pontiac Firebird.

Is a Pontiac Firebird a muscle car?

The 1970 Pontiac Firebird T/A was pure American muscle, with functional scoops, spoilers and standard 345hp Ram-Air 400cid. Costing $4,600, only 88 of 3,196 Trans Ams were ordered with Ram Air IV. The ’71 Trans Am offered the biggest V8 in pony class to date; its 455cid 335hp eclipsed the GTO as a performance car.

What year is the best Firebird?

The 10 Best Pontiac Firebird Models of All-Time

  • 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6.
  • 1969 Pontiac Firebird.
  • 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400.
  • 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition.
  • 1987 Pontiac Firebird Formula.
  • 1981 Pontiac Firebird.
  • 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400.
  • 1967 Pontiac Firebird.
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What is a Pontiac Firebird?

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, five months after GM’s Chevrolet division’s platform-sharing Camaro.

What year Firebird is the best?

What generation is a 2001 Firebird?

Fourth generation (1993-2002) The LT1 was very similar to the one in the Corvette C4, only with 2 bolt mains, and a more restrictive intake/exhaust system.