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The 1975 Firebirds looked very much the same as the
1974 models except for a new roofline with a
wrap-around backlight (i.e., rear window).
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High-Efficiency ignition was added to the equipment
list
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Radial-tuned suspension was added to the equipment
list
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The base model had conventional wipers and minimal
trim
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Esprits had concealed wipers, decor moldings, door
handle inserts, and signature script on the roof
pillar
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The base engine for the Esprit was the Chevy-built
105 hp 6-cyl
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Formulas featured heavy-duty chassis and distinctive
twin hood scoops
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The Trans Ams had flares, spoilers, extractors,
shaker hood scoop, and Firebird decals
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At the beginning of the year, the biggest engine for
the Trans Am was the 400 cid V-8; but by midyear, the
455 cid V-8 was back. However, it had single exhausts
and a catalytic converter. It yielded only 200 hp.
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Because the maximum horsepower dropped from 290 to
200, the M40 automatic was discontinued in favor of
the M38 automatic.
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