Pontiac GTO 1966
General description :
Frame Off Build! 389ci V8 w/ EFI, Muncie 4-Speed, 4W Disc, Ridetech, PS, PB, A/C
1966 Pontiac GTO Restomod
VIN: 242176Z111277
Check out this gorgeous 1966 Pontiac GTO restomod! This GTO has undergone a frame off restoration with no expense spared! This '66 was refinished in a gorgeous red exterior paint color! Under the hood sits a 389ci V8 Engine pushing out 425hp! This GTO is fitted with EFI, & hydraulic roller camshaft. Power is put to the pavement through a Muncie 4 4 speed manual transmission connected to a 10-bolt rear end with 3.73 Posi gears. Keeping it on the road is a set of 17' aluminum wheels, power steering, & drilled & slotted power disc brakes! Additionally, this 389 is fitted with 2.5' ceramic-coated exhaust! This restomod GTO is the perfect balance of modern performance & classic style!
Inside, this GTO is sporting a custom Naugahyde / leather interior, tan carpeting, & woodgrain trim! On the floor is a full stock center console with a Hurst shifter! On the custom leather-wrapped dash with custom inserts & Autometer gauges! For comfort, this GTO has been upgraded to a Kenwood audio system with custom built speaker boxes, Subwoofers, Amps, & upgraded radio! This car is also fitted with Vintage Air A/C! Take a look underneath to see the beautiful condition of the Powder Coated Frame, Painted Floorboards and Trunk Floor, New fuel tank, new fuel and brake lines, Ridetech coilover shocks, and tubular upper and Lower control Arms!
This GTO would make a great addition to any garage or collection! Let Vanguard Motor Sales park your dream in your driveway! Visit us at vanguardmotorsales.com or call Tom at 248-974-9513
Thank you for your interest in our new arrival! Please allow 4-6 weeks of time for delivery for this GTO. For more information on our new arrivals call Tom at 248-974-9513.
Mechanics
- 389ci V8 / 425 HP
- FAST Electric Fuel Injection
- Hydraulic Roller Cam
- High Capacity Oil Pan
- 4 Speed Muncie Manual Transmission
- Rear Suspension – Ridetech Coilovers
- Tubular Upper and Lower control Arms
Front Wheels – 17”
Rear Wheels – 17”
Cragar Aluminum Wheels
Front Tires – 215/45R17
Rear Tires – 245/45R17
- General G-MAX Tires
Front Brakes – Power Disc
Rear Brakes – Power Disc
- Drilled & Slotted Rotors
- Power Steering
- Dark Red Exterior Paint
- Chrome Fixtures
- New Underside Hardware
- 2.5' Ceramic Coated Exhaust
- Black Painted Floor
- Naugahyde / Leather Interior
- Door Panels are Custom
- Center Console
- Hurst Shifter
- Leather Dash Cover
- Autometer Gauges
- Kenwood Sound System
- Vintage Air
- Chrome Tilt Steering Column
- Wood Steering Wheel
1966 Pontiac GTO is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Plymouth by Vanguard Motor Sales for $139900.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : GTO Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1966 Location : Plymouth Vehicle Registration : Undefined
139900 $
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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.