The Pontiac Ram Air IV engine is a legendary powerhouse that defined American muscle during the late 1960s. Known for its ...

From the October 1987 issue of HOT ROD: A Super Duty conversion kit that could give your Fiero the kind of performance its styling implied. Pontiac's Super Duty 4-cylinder engine has established a ...

This video takes a closer look at the 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 Ram Air II, highlighting its understated design and strong ...

Pontiac has made some really cool cars over the years, such as the GTO, Bonneville, and Firebird. But while there are many underappreciated Pontiac muscle cars, when people talk about what makes ...

At the beginning of the 1970s, few things were hotter than the American muscle car. These smaller vehicles packed a ton of power and looked like the coolest things on the road. From the Ford Mustang ...

Every carmaker has that one last, defiant howl before the corporate world tightens the leash. For Pontiac, 1979 was that bittersweet crescendo—the final stand of the true Pontiac-built 400-cubic-inch ...

You roll up to the burnout box in your Ram Air IV Judge. When the starter gives the signal, you blip up the throttle and snap the clutch off the floor, while immediately sliding your foot from the ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

In the 1960s and 1970s, Chevrolet and Pontiac both offered a pushrod V8 engine with an advertised displacement of 400 cubic inches. Considering that both carmakers are (were?) sub-brands of parent ...

Oooh, two General Motors V8s within a cubic inch of each other! They have to be nearly the same engine, right? After all, the Chevrolet 454 and Pontiac 455 come from the same corporate parent, and ...