Pontiac GTO 1965
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Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit is proud to present this gorgeous 1965 Pontiac GTO Convertible for sale in our Detroit Showroom. This car is one that has avoided the hands of time and has even been upgraded to better accommodate modern life. This beautiful GTO comes equipped with an awesome powerhouse, the 389CID V8 tri-power! This engine is iconic with GTOs and makes this car that much more desirable, as if it was not desirable enough already. The phenomenal engine is backed by a fast and fun 4-speed manual transmission and a posi-traction rear differential. The sleek and sharp body lines allow this magnificent red paint to really pop, especially in the sunlight. The car rests on a pliable set of stock GTO rims and Redline radial tires, giving the car a smooth ride. The very clean white vinyl interior provides a great contrast to the bright red exterior and keeps you from getting too hot in the sun when the top is down and youre trying to enjoy a coastal cruise. This GTO comes equipped with a power top, so no need to worry about the potential of rain. While sitting comfortably on the clean vinyl seats, you can listen to your favorite songs through the AM/FM radio or the CD player and feel the wind whisking through your hair. This car has been well-maintained and comes with well-documented work orders to prove it. Other options on this beautiful 1965 Pontiac GTO Convertible for sale include: AM/FM radio, CD player, automatic convertible top, power brakes, power steering, vinyl interior, Redline radial tires, and a posi-traction rear end. For more information and 100+HD photos on this 1965 Pontiac GTO Convertible for sale, visit http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com or talk to our friendly and knowledgeable staff at (313)-982-3100. See more at: https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/DET/1250/1965-Pontiac-GTO
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1965 Pontiac GTO is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Dearborn by Gateway Classics Cars for $62000.
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Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : GTO Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1965 Location : Detroit
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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.