Pontiac Catalina 389 CID V8 1964
General description :
Gateway Classic Cars of Tampa is proud to offer this sharp 1964 Pontiac Catalina. This beautiful Royal Bobcat Tribute is powered by its original numbers matching 389 that has undergone a factory standard rebuild about 1500 miles ago and mated to a 4 speed on the floor transmission. Under the hood of this beast Catalina sits a very sought after tri power system, along with Royal Bobcat 425 HP valve covers, and factory Air conditioning system. This car was painted in a gorgeous white and has Aqua vinyl interior. The paint shines like the “mirror-finish" paint would have back in 1964. There are 421 and Royal Bobcat badging on the exterior that looks really sharp. The factory Aqua themed interior is in amazing condition and looks as it was supposed to back in the 60's. Options on this Catalina include power brakes and steering, A/C, Posi traction, Radial tires with painted to match wheels, seat belts, and vinyl interior. This Pontiac was bought brand new in Clearwater Florida and remains here still to this day. It comes with the original build sheet and PHS documentation. This car is show ready and could also be used as a daily driver. Do not miss out on such a clean numbers matching car for your collection. Located in our Tampa Showroom, this 1964 Pontiac Catalina can be seen including 100+ HD pictures and video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information please call 813-645-6200 or email tampa@gatewayclassiccars.com See more at: http://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/TPA/1473
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1964 Pontiac Catalina 389 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Ruskin by Gateway Classic Cars for $29000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Catalina Model Version : 389 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1964 Sub type : Coupé Location : Tampa
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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.