Pontiac Bonneville Convertible 389 CID V8 1966
General description :
Mileage : 63854
Interior Color : Parchment
Exterior Color : Teal
VIN : 262676P347539
Transmission Description : 3 Speed Automatic
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas is proud to offer this sharp 1966 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible. The current owner obtained this convertible from a dealer and enjoyed top down cruising on the weekends. Walking around this beauty one should notice the gloss teal paint that is offset with a black soft convertible top. Adding to the curb appeal are the famous late 60's Pontiac double stack headlights, chrome bumpers, chrome trim, chrome mirrors, chrome handles, 14" chrome hubcaps wrapped in Indy 500 Firehawk radial tires, and even fender skirts. When the top is down, the Parchment white vinyl interior offsets the teal painted body well. The interior also features woodgrain dash inserts, black carpeting, Parchment door panels, and black convertible top. This '66 gives the driver a mix of V8 performance with a touch of comfort features. Some options include air conditioning (R12), AM/FM radio, power convertible top, power brakes, power steering, vinyl seats, etc. Powering this beast is a 389 CID V8 engine that is mated to a 3-speed automatic transmission. If you are looking for a 60's convertible American muscle, this Bonneville could be the one for you.
This 1966 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible is listed by our Dallas Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff at (817)-310-9400 or email us at Dallas@GatewayClassicCars.com. Our Dallas Showroom is located at 1250 Mustang Drive Suite 500, Grapevine, TX 76051. Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM EST, please reach out to set an appointment.
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1966 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible 389 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in DFW Airport by Gateway Classic Cars for $25000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Bonneville Model Version : Convertible 389 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1966 Location : Dallas
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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.