Pontiac Grand Prix 301 CID V8 1979
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For sale in our Nashville showroom is a stylish 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix. Meticulously taken care of, this 79' Pontiac Grand Prix for sale drives like a dream! Powered by a 301 cubic inch Pontiac small block V8 engine, she fires to life at the turn of the key. With custom dual Flowmaster exhaust, she has just the right amount of rumble to let you know she's no joke. Backed by an TH350 automatic transmission, this cream puff is an easy driver. Especially, when you add in the power brakes, power steering, and A/C! When looking at this 79' Pontiac for sale, it's easy to see that they sure don't make them like they used to. The exterior is a cool shade of yellow, repainted just a few years ago. With the nice chrome and stainless trim, this 79' Pontiac Grand Prix for sale is nothing short of classy. With painted to match Magnum wheels with beauty rings, wrapped in wide whitewall radial tires, prepare to get looks and the thumbs up wherever you go. The interior consists of saddle vinyl interior, which is plush in every way imaginable. From the front to the back, synthetic woodgrain and tan saddle interior surround you in a womb of comfort and luxury. Options on this 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix for sale, include: Air conditioning, AM/FM radio, CD player, cruise control, power brakes, power steering, tilt wheel, seat belts, anti-theft system, vinyl interior, and rally wheels wrapped in whitewall radial tires. I doubt there are many cars left on the road that drive this comfortable and it's easy to see why these A-body GMs are quickly becoming sought after collectibles. To see more HD pictures and video please visit GatewayClassicCars.com. For more information please call the Nashville showroom at 615-213-1800 or e-mail us at Nashville@GatewayClassicCars.com.
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1979 Pontiac Grand Prix 301 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in La Vergne by Gateway Classic Cars for $8595.
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Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Grand Prix Model Version : 301 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1979 Location : Nashville Vehicle Registration : Normal
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About Pontiac
Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), held a distinctive position within the company's hierarchy and played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of Pontiac's history and some of its most iconic models up to the 1980s:Position in GM Hierarchy:
Distinct Identity: Pontiac occupied a unique place within GM, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and youthful branding.
Mid-Level Brand: Positioned above Chevrolet but below the more upscale divisions such as Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac, Pontiac aimed to offer affordable yet sporty cars.
History and Notable Models:
Pontiac GTO (1964-1974):
Iconic Muscle Car: Considered the first true American muscle car, blending performance and style.
Specifications: V8 engines, powerful performance, and aggressive styling made the GTO immensely popular.
Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981):
Muscle Car and Pony Car: Shared the platform with the Chevrolet Camaro, featuring distinct Pontiac styling cues.
Variants: Offered various models and engine options, including the Trans Am, which gained fame through movies like "Smokey and the Bandit."
Pontiac Grand Prix (1962-2008):
Personal Luxury Car: Initially a full-size car, later transformed into a mid-size model, known for its blend of comfort and performance.
Evolution: Over the years, it transitioned from a performance-oriented car to a more luxurious offering.
Pontiac Bonneville (1957-2005):
Flagship Model: Started as a full-size car, evolving into a luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle.
Innovation: Known for introducing features like fuel injection, making it a symbol of Pontiac's technological advancements.
Impact and Legacy:
Performance Image: Pontiac carved a niche for itself by emphasizing performance, sportiness, and innovation, attracting younger and enthusiast drivers.
Marketing Success: Innovative marketing strategies and successful racing endeavors contributed to Pontiac's popularity and brand image.
Cessation of Production: Unfortunately, due to financial constraints and changes in consumer preferences, GM discontinued the Pontiac brand in 2010, marking the end of its legacy in the automotive industry.