1980 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 2-Door Hardtop Coupe
The 1980 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am special edition, series X (the Turbo Indy Pace Car replica; not on the GM card, listed by the Pontiac VIN sheet as 'X = 10th Anniversary or Pace Cars' and observed on 16 production VINs with the Turbo 301).
Confidence
95%
2X87TAL147554
301 cu.in. V8 (T)
Engine
2-Door Hardtop Coupe
Body
Van Nuys, CA
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1980 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 2 | Pontiac |
| Model Code | X87 | Firebird Trans Am |
| Engine Code | T | 301 cu.in. V8 (T) |
| Year Code | A | 1980 |
| Plant Code | L | Van Nuys, CA |
| Serial Number | 147554 | Unit #147554 |
Basic Information
MakePontiac
ModelFirebird Trans Am
Year1980
Body Style2-Door Hardtop Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine301 cu.in. V8 (T)
Cylinders8
Displacement301 cu.in. CID
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel turbo
Assembly PlantVan Nuys, CA
Plant CodeL
Pattern SourcePontiac