Pontiac Trans Am 5.7L LT1 1997
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1997 Pontiac Trans AM WS6 39K original Miles T Tops 5.7L LT1 Six Speed Trans AC
Here we have a 1997 Pontiac Trans AM WS6 for sale. This car has 39K original miles on it and has been meticulously cared for over the course of its entire life. It's a southern owned vehicle and has a Clean CARFAX with no accidents or damage being reported. Of the Trans AM WS6's that were built in '97 only 500 were done in Arctic White with only 237 Being done in White. Add in the fact that this is a T-Top car and you have a rare opportunity to own a stunning modern muscle car. The body on it is all in excellent condition and looks to be all original. There's not dents or dings down the sides and the body lines flow perfectly from front to rear. It's set up with the rear spoiler and has the fog lights up front. Both the front and rear bumpers are impeccable and it of course has the Ram Air WS6 Hood. It's done in the Arctic White that still has a gorgeous finish and is slick to the touch. The hidden headlights work as they should, and all of the glass is just as nice as the day it was new. The T Tops have and excellent fit and all of the weather stripping and seals are near perfect. It's sitting on the 16” WS6 Wheels with 225/60 Tires.
Next, we will look at the interior of this WS6. On the inside it's done in Dark Gray Leather Interior that is all in phenomenal condition. The front and rear bucket seats show little to no wear. The door panels are in like new condition and house Power Windows, Power Door locks and Power Mirrors that are working as they should. You'll notice the carpet and headliner are also in like new condition. Looking at the dash you can see it looks amazing with no cracks. All of the gauges are working as they should, and it has the in-dash Tach. It's got the original Leather wrapped steering wheel and comes with Cruise Control. The original radio is working along with the Power Antenna and it comes with the Disc changer in the back. When you lift the hatch you'll see that all the weather stripping is great and that the carpet and panels are all very nice as well.
Finally, we will get to the driveline of this Pontiac. Under the hood it's powered by the 5.7L LT1 Engine that looks just like it did the day it was bought new. All the metal is rock solid and clean as a pin. It has the correct Ram Air intake and all the lines and hoses are like new. This WS6 is set up with the Borg Warner Six Speed Transmission and original Posi-traction Rear End with 3.42 Gears. It comes with Power Steering and Power Brakes with Disc on all four corners. The AC and Heat are both working great. On the highway this car is a blast to drive with plenty of power. The steering is very responsive and the brakes stop with ease. When you look under this Trans AM you can tell how well it's been cared for as everything is rock solid and in great condition.
If we can help you in any way with questions or a specific picture, you can call our office at (865)988-8088. Or feel free to call Devvin at (865) 256 2366, or you can e-mail us at Sales@SMTClassics.com
https://www.smokymountaintraders.com/cars-for-sale/584/1997-pontiac-trans-am-ws6
1997 Pontiac Trans Am 5.7L LT1 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Maryville by for $21995.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Trans Am Model Version : 5.7L LT1 Engine size : 5.7 Model Year : 1997 Location : MaryVille
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About Pontiac
Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), held a distinctive position within the company's hierarchy and played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of Pontiac's history and some of its most iconic models up to the 1980s:Position in GM Hierarchy:
Distinct Identity: Pontiac occupied a unique place within GM, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and youthful branding.
Mid-Level Brand: Positioned above Chevrolet but below the more upscale divisions such as Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac, Pontiac aimed to offer affordable yet sporty cars.
History and Notable Models:
Pontiac GTO (1964-1974):
Iconic Muscle Car: Considered the first true American muscle car, blending performance and style.
Specifications: V8 engines, powerful performance, and aggressive styling made the GTO immensely popular.
Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981):
Muscle Car and Pony Car: Shared the platform with the Chevrolet Camaro, featuring distinct Pontiac styling cues.
Variants: Offered various models and engine options, including the Trans Am, which gained fame through movies like "Smokey and the Bandit."
Pontiac Grand Prix (1962-2008):
Personal Luxury Car: Initially a full-size car, later transformed into a mid-size model, known for its blend of comfort and performance.
Evolution: Over the years, it transitioned from a performance-oriented car to a more luxurious offering.
Pontiac Bonneville (1957-2005):
Flagship Model: Started as a full-size car, evolving into a luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle.
Innovation: Known for introducing features like fuel injection, making it a symbol of Pontiac's technological advancements.
Impact and Legacy:
Performance Image: Pontiac carved a niche for itself by emphasizing performance, sportiness, and innovation, attracting younger and enthusiast drivers.
Marketing Success: Innovative marketing strategies and successful racing endeavors contributed to Pontiac's popularity and brand image.
Cessation of Production: Unfortunately, due to financial constraints and changes in consumer preferences, GM discontinued the Pontiac brand in 2010, marking the end of its legacy in the automotive industry.