Pontiac

Post-Coupe Survivor? 1965 Pontiac GTO

When Pontiac introduced the GTO in 1964, company executives expected to sell approximately 5,000 units per year. Instead, more than 32,000 buyers lined up during the first outing, followed by 75,000 more in 1965. So, to say the mid-size… more»

43k-Mile Trophy Winner: 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ

After a significant downsizing of the Pontiac Grand Prix in 1978 to begin the car’s fifth generation of production, the exterior lost some of the sleek lines found on its predecessor and instead had more of a boxy look… more»

One-Family Survivor: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am Daytona 500 Pace Car

Listed here on craigslist, this 1983 Pontiac Trans Am Daytona 500 Pace Car Edition is a rare and remarkably original example of one of the most collectible third-generation Firebirds ever produced. The seller says it’s been in the same… more»

Rare Edition: 1984 Pontiac Firebird 500

Listed here on eBay, this 1984 Pontiac Firebird 500 is a rare find for enthusiasts of third-generation Firebirds and early ’80s American performance cars. According to the seller, only 500 examples of this Firebird 500 Limited Edition were produced… more»

One-Owner Survivor: 1982 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

Listed here on eBay, this 1982 Pontiac Trans Am is a rare find, a true one-owner, all-original survivor showing only 9,719 miles since new. The seller notes that it’s been garage kept its entire life, and from the photos,… more»

Original 428: 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix Convertible

It is sometimes fairly evident that the original owner of a classic was someone “in the know.” Such is the case with this 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix Convertible. Its first owner worked at a Pontiac dealership, deciding to take… more»

Same Owner 40 Years: 1966 Pontiac Ventura

Throughout the 1960s, the Ventura was a trim option on the popular Pontiac Catalina. It was limited to` coupes and convertibles’ to add an extra touch of sportiness. That goal led to the introduction of the Grand Prix in… more»

No Reserve Drop-Top: 1967 Pontiac Le Mans Convertible

Pontiac’s Le Mans has always carried a certain cool factor, especially in convertible form. While the GTO might steal most of the spotlight, the Le Mans shares its DNA and offers the same long-hood, short-deck styling that made Pontiac… more»

Original Paint: 1967 Pontiac GTO Ragtop

The Pontiac GTO enjoyed its second-best sales year in 1967, even though it was down 15% over the record 1966 model run. With subtle styling updates in ‘67, the biggest “news” may have been the retirement of the 389… more»

49k-Mile Survivor: 1968 Pontiac Bonneville Drop-Top

For most of the second half of the 20th century, the Bonneville was Pontiac’s top-of-the-line automobile. It was on par with other big, luxurious General Motors cars like the Oldsmobile 98 and Buick Electra. The seller has a 1968… more»

Cadillac Engine Swap: 1988 Pontiac Fiero V8

So, you want to a buy a high-powered, light-weight car that will smoke most anything it pulls up next to at the stop light. Second, you want it to cost safely under $10,000. Third, it can’t be exotic or… more»

Solid V8 Driver: 1964 Pontiac LeMans

In 2010, Pontiac joined a list of marques that were consigned to the pages of history books. That concept would have been unthinkable when this 1964 LeMans left the line, especially considering that it was in this model year… more»

California Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Bandit Special Edition

When you think of late-1970s muscle cars, few images are as instantly recognizable as the black-and-gold Pontiac Trans Am Bandit Special Edition. Thanks to Smokey and the Bandit, this car became a cultural icon, and demand has stayed strong… more»

Blank Slate Muscle: 1971 Pontiac Firebird Project

Not every project car arrives as a turn-key driver. Some, like this 1971 Pontiac Firebird listed here on eBay, are true blank canvases waiting for a fresh start. While it’s missing many of the essentials, including an engine, transmission,… more»

Very Original: 1960 Pontiac Catalina Vista 4-Door Hardtop

The Flattop is considered a classic male short hairstyle that was popular not only in the 1950’s and pre-Beatles 1960’s, but also in the early 1900’s. And according to Wikipedia, “the flattop maintains a contingent of dedicated wearers today”… more»

4-door Nomad? 1957 Pontiac Safari Transcontinental

While the 1955-57 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad is iconic (and pricey) today, lots of folks have forgotten that Pontiac offered their version of the sport wagon. The Star Chief Safari used the same 2-door body as the Nomad, but… more»

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