Pontiac GTO 389 C.I. Tri Power V8 (Date Code Correct) 1966
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Stunning Black on Black GTO Restomod!
This 1966 Pontiac GTO for sale has a 389 C.I. (Bored to 400) V8 Engine, 3 Speed Automatic Transmission, 3.23:1 Ratio, Posi-Traction, Aluminum Heads, Aluminum Intake, MSD Ignition, Demon 3x2 Setup, Aluminum Radiator, 2.5” Dual Exhaust, Tubular Suspension with Sway Bars, 4 Wheel Wilwood Power Disc Brakes, Power Steering, Vintage Air—Heat and Air Conditioning, Retro Style Custom Stereo, Rotisserie Restored Body, Black Exterior, Black Vinyl Interior, New 17” GTO Rally Wheels, New Red Line Tires, Stunning Black on Black GTO Restomod!
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1966 Pontiac GTO 389 C.I. Tri Power V8 (Date Code Correct) is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Missouri by Dan Hillebrandt for $89995.
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Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : GTO Model Version : 389 C.I. Tri Power V8 (Date Code Correct) Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1966 Sub type : Coupé Location : Missouri
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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.