<Tr> <Th> Layout </Th> <Td> FR layout </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Platform </Th> <Td> F - body </Td> </Tr> <P> The Trans Am was a specialty package for the Firebird, typically upgrading handling, suspension, and horsepower, as well as minor appearance modifications such as exclusive hoods, spoilers, fog lights and wheels . Four distinct generations were produced between 1969 and 2002 . These cars were built on the F - body platform, which was also shared by the Chevrolet Camaro . </P> <P> Despite its name, the Trans Am was not initially used in the Trans Am Series, as its smallest engine exceeded the SCCA's five liter displacement limit . </P>

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