1967 Pontiac Firebird
F-body · Introduced February 1967 as a late entry — Pontiac's version... · The Camaro's sophisticated cousin — Pontiac's pony car debut
Highly Collectible
Production & Overview
Total Production
82,560
Original MSRP
$2,666
Assembly Plants
Norwood, OH · Van Nuys, CA
Wheelbase
108.1 inches
Body Styles
Sport Coupe · Convertible
Curb Weight
3,050 lbs
Notable Packages & Production
400 HO Ram Air — 400HO
Functional Ram Air hood scoops, high output 400 — most desirable 1967 Firebird
2.5-4x base
4,759
produced
400 Convertible — Conv400
Open body with 400 engine — rare combination
3-5x base
2,292
produced
Available Engines
C 230ci — inline-6 OHC
Sprint OHC six — unique overhead cam six cylinder
165 hp
F 326ci — V8
Base V8
250 hp
H 326ci — V8
326 HO — upgraded 326
285 hp
L 400ci — V8
400 standard
330 hp
N 400ci — V8
400 HO — Ram Air functional hood scoops. Most desirable first year Firebird.
325 hp
Buyer Checklist
⚠ Clone warning: 400 HO matching numbers significant — first year Ram Air Firebird. Non-matching reduces value 35-50%.. Always verify with cowl tag, engine stamp, and registry before purchase.
PHS documentation — confirms engine and trim level
Firewall tag — confirms exact model (base/Sprint/326/400/400HO)
400 HO — verify Ram Air hood scoop functionality and correct carb
OHC Sprint six — verify overhead cam engine is correct if claimed
F-body frame rail rust — primary structural concern
Floor pan rust front and rear
Convertible frame integrity
Engine stamp verification
Verify first year specific trim differences from Camaro
Known Problem Areas
Frame rail rust — F-body Pontiac same as Camaro
Floor pan rust
Engine level downgrades — 400 HO parts moved to lower spec cars
First year production quality issues — some early cars had fit issues
What Drives Value
↑ Increases Value
400 HO Ram Air matching numbers
Convertible 400 HO
4-speed Muncie documented
PHS documentation
↓ Decreases Value
Non-matching engine
Frame rust
Missing firewall tag
Clone 400 HO
Restoration Overview
Difficulty
Medium
Parts Availability
Good — F-body parts widely available
Driver Quality Cost
$18,000 – $40,000
Show Quality Cost
$50,000 – $110,000
Key Suppliers
Year One · Ames Performance · PY Classic Pontiac · Ground Up SS
Pop Culture & Legacy
Introduced February 1967 — Pontiac's answer to the Mustang and Camaro
OHC Sprint six was unique in American pony cars — no competitor offered overhead cam six
Set the styling direction for all future Firebirds
First year cars command premium for collector significance
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