For that reason, the Firebird lost its hot-rod spirit by the early 1980s, with even the highest-trim Trans Am only producing about 210 horsepower from a turbocharged 301 V8 in 1981. While ...
Read more: The 12 Fastest F1 Cars Of All Time, Ranked Before the Trans Am trim arrived in 1969, the most robust engine available in the Firebird was a 400-cubic inch V8 that produced 325 ...