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1995 Pontiac Firebird Formula — LT1 V8 with Dual Exhaust and Clean UndercarriageWhy This Car Is SpecialThe 1995 Pontiac Firebird Formula sits in an interesting place in the F-body timeline. It shares its platform and engine with the Chevrolet Camaro Z28 but wears Pontiac's sharper, more aggressive sheetmetal — the same body style that debuted with the fourth-generation redesign in 1993. The Formula badge was Pontiac's way of giving buyers the Trans Am's drivetrain without the Trans Am's price premium or its hood-mounted bird graphics. You got the performance, the V8, and the sport suspension, but in a slightly lower-profile package. For buyers who knew what they were looking at, the Formula was the choice that made sense.What made 1995 specifically significant was the engine under the hood. The LT1 5.7-liter V8 — the same engine Chevrolet put in the C4 Corvette — was standard equipment in the Firebird Formula that year, rated at 275 horsepower from the factory. That was a serious number for a production pony car in 1995, and it made the fourth-generation Firebird Formula genuinely competitive against everything in its class. The LT1 used a reverse-flow cooling system, aluminum heads, and sequential fuel injection. It was a modern, efficient small-block that responded well to basic bolt-on modifications, which is part of why these cars built such a loyal following among enthusiasts.This particular 1995 Pontiac Firebird Formula is finished in red over a gray cloth interior. The car carries the Formula badge, ram-air hood scoops, a Firebird logo hood, chrome aftermarket wheels, a dual exhaust setup, and an upgraded air intake. The undercarriage is clean. For a thirty-year-old performance car, that last detail matters as much as anything listed above.Features- LT1 5.7L V8 engine- Automatic transmission- Dual exhaust with polished tips- Chrome aftermarket wheels- Ram-air hood scoops- Firebird logo hood- Formula badging- Upgraded aftermarket air intake- Power windows- Tachometer- Air conditioning- Gray cloth interior- Clean undercarriageMechanicalThe LT1 5.7-liter V8 is the centerpiece of this car, and it earns that position. In 1995, Pontiac rated the Formula's LT1 at 275 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. The engine's reverse-flow cooling system — where coolant flows through the heads before the block — allowed for tighter combustion chamber tolerances and better detonation control compared to the earlier small-block designs it replaced. It was a meaningful engineering step forward, not just a displacement increase.This car has been fitted with an upgraded air intake, which is one of the most common and effective bolt-on modifications for the LT1 platform. Combined with the dual exhaust setup visible in the photos — with large polished tips exiting below the rear bumper — the car breathes better than stock at both ends. The ram-air hood scoops are functional in design and consistent with the Formula's sport-oriented character. The automatic transmission paired with the LT1 in these cars was the 4L60-E four-speed overdrive unit, which handled the torque of the 5.7 without issue and made the car accessible as a daily driver without sacrificing performance.Perhaps the most reassuring detail on this car is the undercarriage. The photos show a clean floor with no significant rust or rot, which is not a given on a thirty-year-old car, especially one that may have spent time in northern states before coming to Florida. A clean undercarriage tells you how the car was stored and how it was treated. This one was treated well.InteriorThe gray cloth interior is intact and honest. The fourth-generation Firebird's cockpit was designed with the driver in mind — low seating position, a center console that angles toward the driver, and a gauge cluster that puts the tachometer where you can actually see it at a glance. The tachometer is present here, which was standard equipment on the Form
| Year: | 1995 |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Firebird |
| Mileage: | 59246 |
| Exterior Color: | Red |
| Interior Color: | Gray |
| Trim: | |
| Body: | Coupe |
| Stock: | SN3393 |
| Engine Size: | 5.7L V8 |
| Transmission: | Automatic 4-Speed |
| Vin: | 2G2FU22P0S2251446 |
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