1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am LS 5.3 Restomod

Make

Pontiac

Model

Firebird Trans Am LS 5.3 Restomod

Year

1977

Listed price

$224,990

Location

Carrollton, TX

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

1,111 miles

The second-generation Pontiac Firebird, produced from 1970 to 1981, remains an icon of American muscle, perfectly capturing the spirit of its era. While the early 1970s saw the peak of raw horsepower, the later years of the second-gen Trans Am, particularly from 1977 onwards, solidified its place in popular culture. The redesigned "batmobile" nose and the instantly recognizable "screaming chicken" hood decal, famously featured in *Smokey and the Bandit*, cemented the Trans Am as a symbol of rebellion and freedom. Despite tightening emissions regulations, Pontiac engineers worked tirelessly to extract performance, making these later cars highly sought after for their distinctive styling and the enduring legend they represent. This 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am takes that legendary platform and elevates it into a thoroughly modern machine. While retaining the unmistakable Starlight Black exterior and the aggressive stance that made these cars famous, beneath the surface lies a comprehensive restomod. Powering this coupe is a robust 5.3L LS engine, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, offering a significant upgrade in both performance and reliability over its original powertrain. With just 1,111 miles on the odometer since its transformation, this Trans Am offers the best of both worlds: the timeless appeal of a classic and the driveability of a contemporary sports car. This is an opportunity to acquire a meticulously re-engineered legend, ready to deliver an exhilarating driving experience.