Pontiac Gto Models By Year

And even though not all goats are goats as seen below they all have a spacious parking spot in modern automotive history.

Pontiac gto models by year. The pontiac gto is considered by some to have started the trend with all four domestic automakers offering a variety of competing models. Pontiac had planned to offer a 1975 gto again based on the compact ventura and powered by a pontiac. Over its five generations and 14 model years with a 30 year hiatus in the middle the gto became a performance icon. The pontiac gto was resurrected in 2003 when the american car manufacturer brought out a new model entirely based on the general motors v platform.

The 2003 pontiac gto. The first generation of the gto was the first muscle car produced in the 1960s and the 1970s. The overall body shape stays the same but the gto gets new styling with stacked headlamps a new rear fascia and a new hood scoop while both the standard and tri power equipped 389s get a horsepower bump. The pontiac gto is an automobile that was manufactured by american automobile manufacturer pontiac from the 1964 to 1974 model years and by gm s subsidiary holden in australia from the 2004 to 2006 model years.

It can be argued that cars such as the light 1949 oldsmobile with its new rocket v 8 or the 1955 chrysler 300 hemi v 8 first mass produced 300 horsepower car were the first american muscle cars. For the 1964 and 1965 model years the gto was an. 1966 was an important year for the gto. Inventory prices for the 2006 gto range from 9 041 to 26 533.

The legendary 1964 pontiac gto kicked off the wild 1960s muscle car market with a roar and made detroit the world center for affordable high performance cars. Sales were an improvement over 1973 at 7 058 but not enough to justify continuing the model.