Firebird Trans Am from Pontiac in 1977

Another vehicle that looks amazing at a glance but falls short when the gas is mashed is the 1980 Pontiac Trans Am. The Screaming

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Chicken from 1977 wasn't as fast as it was portrayed in Smokey and the Bandit. Outrunning Buford T. Justice was never going to be

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enough to win a drag race in the real world, but back in the day, horsepower was roughly proportional to engine displacement. The

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426 Hemi of that year made 425 hp, while the 454 of that year made 450 hp. Although it had 400 cubic inches of displacement, the Trans

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Am's engine only produced 200 horsepower in 1977. Before Smokey could even leave the park, Bandit could have stolen all of that Coors beer if he had a Hellephant.

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