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AutoWeek, May 1, 1989
Speedway Rocket Sled
0-60 5.5 sec
"The rush as the car shot from legal highway speeds to 'you're going to jail, son' reduced us to giggles once."
Car Craft, December 1988-Volume 36 Number 12-pp. 94-95, 97
1989 20th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Am
0-60 5.4 sec, 1/4 mi 13.5@103 mph
"We feel its performance has set the high-water mark for the decade."
Car & Driver, October 1988-Volume 34 Number 4-p. 81
'89 New Cars-Pontiac Trans Am-Quick test
"...the turbo anniversary model (rated at 245hp but probably putting out more like 270) should be the quickest TA in the lineup."
Car & Driver, June 1989
20th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Am
0-60 4.6 sec, 1/4 mi 13.4@101mph
"This is a car for muscle-car mavens, pure and simple."
Hot Rod, November 1988-Volume 41 Number 11-pp. 90-91, 93
20th Anniversary Trans Am: Pontiac's Excitement Package
0-60 6.0 sec, 1/4 mi 14.21@97.8mph
"With all the power and handling you could ask for in a production performance car, it definitely qualifies as one of the absolute best buys of '89."
Motor Trend, March 1989-Volume 41 Number 3-pp. 50-52, 54, 55, 58
Pontiac 20th Anniversary Trans Am
0-60 5.4 sec, 1/4 mi 14.18@95.8 mph
"A drive in this killer Pontiac is the most fun you can have with your clothes on."
Popular Hot Rodding, March 1989-Volume 28 Number 3-pp. 62-64
King of the Hill
"It is with little doubt one of the finest super cars we've ever had the privilege to drive."
Road & Track, January 1989-Volume 40 Number 5-pp. 92-94
Pontiac Turbo Trans Am
0-60 5.3 sec, 1/4 mi 13.9@99.5 mph
"...this 20th-anniversary rocket can't decide whether to pace at Indy or enter."
"An excellent coupling of turbo engine and auto trans."
Turbo & Hi-Tech Performance, May 1989-Volume 6 Number 3-pp. 40-43, 63
White Heat-Pontiac's Turbo GTA: The New Pace In Performance
0-60 4.89 sec
"...we took a leisurely drive...overall performance was to say the least...impressive."
So it's a GTO.
:thumbsup: )
. i aint a big ford fan.
