The 4th Gen WS6 Trans Am package for the Firebird is quickly becoming a collector’s item thanks to its uncompromising power and ultra-aggressive design.

The fourth-generation WS6 is quickly becoming a collector’s item thanks to its power and aggressive design.

WS7 came with everything in the WS6 lineup, minus the four-wheel disc brakes. A 1979 Trans Am landed on eBay earlier this week in an all-original configuration.

In 1979, the Pontiac Trans Am outsold the Chevy Camaro for the first time. This 45k-mile Heritage Brown example is currently being auctioned on Bring a Trailer.

1979 was the best year in Trans Am history, with sales skyrocketing from the previous year and the Firebird production reaching new heights. The WS6 demand was so strong that Pontiac couldn't even ...

The Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am WS6 performance package began during the vehicle's second generation, becoming a staple over the following years.

The Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am were iconic American muscle cars - but what was the difference between them? The answer goes all the way back to 1969.