Though it was launched in 1962 as a personal luxury car with a performance twist, the Pontiac Grand Prix didn’t receive its own body until 1969. And the public would respond enthusiastically by buying 112,000 copies versus the 32,000 that were sold in 1968. This ’71 edition has had ju...
Grand Prix and Vibes for sale in 2008, and of course the Cavalier-twin Sunfire had been replaced by the Cobalt-twin G5 by that time. Here's one of those G5s, found in a Colorado Springs car graveyard. It wasn't long after this car was built that everything went to hell for ...
1971 Pontiac Grand Prix SSJ Hurst is all the muscle car one could cherish.(Auto Weekend)(Out Of The Past)For as long as there have been muscular Pontiacs, Jack Loria has been a Pontiac fan. As a...Parker, Vern
Last week we covered this1972 Pontiac Grand Prix, a beautiful car with a somehow disappearing opera window -a mystery that I believe is still unsolved. Today, we’re going to review a very similar, one-year older, 1971 Model J and this one has a bit more oomph under the hood (and no...
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within Pontiac’s midsized lineup. Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile were offering their own high-performance G-cars. Pontiac’s Grand Prix, while sporty, missed that mark. Just when I figured learning its backstory was lost to history, I met Ed Bloom—the person responsible for its ...
The overall styling of the 1973 Pontiac A-body intermediates (LeMans, Luxury LeMans, GTO and Grand Am) was generally not well received by the car buying public. In contrast, the Pontiac Grand Prix and Chevrolet Monte Carlo, which were also derived from the intermediate A-body, were much ...
1970s Pontiac Grand Am and Pontiac Grand Prix Pontiac Recovers in the 1980s Pontiac Phoenix and Pontiac 6000 Pontiacs of the 1980s 1980s Pontiac Firebird Pontiac Fiero 1980s Pontiac Grand Prix Pontiac Strategy in the 1990s Pontiac Trans Sport 1990s Pontiac Sunbird and Pontiac Sunfire...
Here are the Pontiacs (and the pre-Pontiacs) that built - and ultimately killed - a great GM division.
particularly for younger buyers who increasingly saw the Firebird as a dinosaur, but Pontiac was doing well enough with the pseudo-BMW styling of its popular Grand Am. The division didn’t necessarilyneeda car like the Fiero, and the money it would have cost to keep the Fiero current was ...