Pontiac Le Mans 400 CI V8 1968
General description :
Mileage : 31768
Interior Color : Black
Exterior Color : Viper Red
VIN : 237678B135295
Transmission Description : Muncie 4 Speed Manual
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Tampa presents this survivor 1968 Pontiac Lemans Convertible. Sharp eyes will notice this 68 Lemans is covered in GTO call outs. Hop in and take a run around the block and you'll be convinced it is! Painted in Viper Red with a rip free black interior and roof, over Pontiac Rally II wheels and Endura front bumper, this Lemans has all the looks of a GTO. Under the hood is a 400ci V8 topped with a 4bbl carb and backed by a 4 speed Muncie; sounds like the heart of a Tiger to me! This GTO clone comes with a lot of convenience options, such as power top, power steering, power brakes, and AM/FM radio. Overall this 1968 Lemans Convertible is a great runner and cruiser. Drop the top, crank up the tunes, and hit the road. This 1968 Pontiac Lemans GTO tribute gives you GTO thrills without the GTO price.
https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/vehicle/tpa/2699/1968-pontiac-lemans
1968 Pontiac Le Mans 400 CI V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Ruskin by Gateway Classic Cars for $39000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Le Mans Model Version : 400 CI V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1968 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.