Pontiac Bonneville 1978
General description :
Gateway Classic Cars of Chicago is happy to present this 1978 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham. This Pontiac is powered by the original 301 CID V8 connected to an automatic 4 speed transmission. The outside still sports the great original yellow paint with a brown pinstripe and brown Vinyl roof. Inside the car you are greeted by the clean brown cloth interior. The car has A/C, Cruise Control, Power seats, Power windows, power brakes, power steering, power locks, and a tilt wheel. The car sits on 15 inch hub caps. With only 26,662 miles on the odometer the car is ready to go. It is a one owner car and has been garaged kept since new. For More information regarding this great '78 Bonneville contact our Chicago Showroom at (708) 444-4488 or email us at Chicago@GatewayClassicCars.com and be sure to check out our website to find 100+ HD photos and videos of our cars at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com See more at: https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/CHI/1476/
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1978 Pontiac Bonneville is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Tinley Park by Gateway Classics Cars for $6995.
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Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Bonneville Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1978 Location : Chicago
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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.