Pontiac Catalina 1974
@pontiac_catalina_1974
In 1974, the Pontiac Catalina Sedan was available with a 5.0L V8 engine. This variant was designed with a focus on safety and comfort, featuring a larger body and updated interior options.
@pontiac_catalina
A stylish full-size car known for its distinctive design and performance, appealing to a more youthful demographic.
Introduction Year
1951
Discontinuation Year
1981
Category
sedan
81 variants of the Pontiac Catalina
@pontiac_catalina_1974
In 1974, the Pontiac Catalina Sedan was available with a 5.0L V8 engine. This variant was designed with a focus on safety and comfort, featuring a larger body and updated interior options.
@6500cc_v8_coupe
The Pontiac Catalina 2+2 was introduced in 1964 as a performance-oriented variant of the Catalina. It features a 6.5L V8 engine producing up to 365 hp, coupled with a 4-speed manual transmission. This coupe variant was aimed at buyers looking for both luxury and performance, featuring a sporty exterior and upgraded suspension.
@pontiac_catalina_2_door_hardtop
The Pontiac Catalina 2-Door Hardtop was introduced in 1957 as part of the second generation. It features a 5.0L V8 engine producing 230 hp, paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission. This coupe variant offers a sleek design with no B-pillar for a sporty appearance. It was popular for its combination of performance and luxury features.
@pontiac_catalina_4_door_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan was introduced in 1957, also part of the second generation. It shares the same 5.0L V8 engine producing 230 hp. This variant is designed for families, offering spacious rear seating while maintaining the performance and luxurious interior characteristic of the Catalina line.
@6500cc_v8_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina Brougham was introduced in 1965, positioned as a luxury variant of the Catalina sedan. It features a 6.5L V8 engine producing 325 hp, with a focus on comfort and upscale interior materials. This sedan variant included features like plush seating and additional soundproofing, catering to buyers seeking a more refined driving experience.
@pontiac_catalina_station_wagon
The Pontiac Catalina Station Wagon was introduced in 1964 as a family-oriented variant, featuring a 5.0L V8 engine. This wagon offers spacious seating and cargo capacity, making it ideal for families. It was well-received for its combination of utility and comfort, with options for additional features such as air conditioning and power windows.
@6500cc_v8_sedan_400
The Pontiac Catalina 400 was introduced in 1967, named after its powerful 400 cubic inch V8 engine. Producing 330 hp, it was designed for those seeking performance without sacrificing comfort. This sedan variant featured a distinctive exterior styling, along with options for enhanced audio systems and interior luxury.
@7400cc_v8_coupe
The Pontiac Catalina Super Duty was a limited production variant introduced in 1969, featuring a high-performance 7.4L V8 engine producing over 400 hp. This coupe was built for racing and featured a reinforced chassis, heavy-duty suspension, and performance tires. It represents one of the peak performance iterations of the Catalina line.
@5800cc_v8_coupe
The Pontiac Catalina Coupe was introduced in 1970 featuring a 5.8L V8 engine producing 250 hp. This variant was known for its classic styling and spacious interior, making it a popular choice for buyers looking for a mix of performance and comfort. It underwent several design updates throughout its production.
@pontiac_catalina_safari
The Pontiac Catalina Safari was introduced in 1969 as a luxurious wagon version of the Catalina. It came with a 5.0L V8 engine and featured a spacious interior, power options, and high-quality materials, catering to families wanting style and comfort in a utility vehicle.
@5800cc_v8_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina 1977-1981 was the last generation of the Catalina line. This sedan was powered by a 5.8L V8 engine producing 150 hp, offering a blend of comfort and practicality. Its design was more conservative compared to earlier models, reflecting the changing market preferences during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
@pontiac_catalina_4_door_hardtop
The Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Hardtop was a stylish variant introduced in 1971. It features a 5.0L V8 engine producing 250 hp, and its hardtop design provides a seamless roofline for a sporty look. This model was well-regarded for its spaciousness and smooth ride.
@4000cc_standard_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina Standard was introduced in 1951 as part of the first generation. It features a 4.0L V8 engine producing 200 hp, paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission. This sedan variant offers spacious interiors and a smooth ride, appealing to families and those seeking comfort.
@4000cc_hardtop_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina Hardtop was introduced in 1956, also part of the first generation. It features a 4.0L V8 engine producing 230 hp, paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission. This stylish hardtop variant is notable for its lack of a B-pillar, providing an open feel and sporty appearance.
@4000cc_safari_wagon
The Pontiac Catalina Safari was introduced in 1955 as a mid-range wagon variant. It features a 4.0L V8 engine with 200 hp, focusing on utility and family transport. With its spacious cargo area and rear-facing third-row seating, it caters to families seeking versatility.
@4000cc_coupe_2door
The Pontiac Catalina 2-Door Coupe was introduced in 1960 as part of the second generation. It features a 4.0L V8 engine producing up to 250 hp. This coupe variant is characterized by its sleek lines and sporty feel, appealing to those wanting performance with style.
@4000cc_sedan_4door
The Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan was also introduced in 1960 and offered a more spacious option for families. It features a 4.0L V8 engine with up to 230 hp, focusing on comfort and practicality, making it a popular choice for family transportation.
@4000cc_executive_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina Executive was introduced in 1967 as a premium version of the Catalina. It features a 4.0L V8 engine producing 280 hp, with luxurious trim and enhanced features. This sedan variant was aimed at buyers looking for added comfort and prestige.
@4000cc_kingswood_wagon
The Pontiac Catalina Kingswood was introduced in 1969 as a full-size wagon variant. It featured a 4.0L V8 engine producing 300 hp, with ample cargo space and family-friendly features. Known for its comfort and style, the Kingswood was a popular choice for large families.
@4000cc_400_hardtop
The Pontiac Catalina 400 Hardtop was introduced in 1970, featuring a powerful 4.0L V8 engine producing 400 hp. This performance-oriented hardtop variant offered a sporty driving experience with luxurious interior features, appealing to enthusiasts and those seeking style.
@4000cc_lemans_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina LeMans was introduced in 1971, showcasing a modified body style and sportier features. Powered by a 4.0L V8 engine producing 250 hp, it combined performance with comfort, attracting buyers looking for a sporty sedan experience.
@6600cc_v8_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina 6.6L was introduced in 1977, featuring a robust 6.6L V8 engine producing 400 hp. This high-performance sedan variant was known for its powerful engine and spacious interior, blending muscle car performance with full-size sedan comfort.
@4000cc_wagon
The Pontiac Catalina Wagon was introduced in 1974 and became a staple for families. It features a 4.0L V8 engine, focusing on utility and space. Known for its versatility, the wagon variant offered ample cargo space and seating, making it ideal for family use.
@4000cc_2_door_hardtop
The Catalina 2-Door Hardtop was introduced in 1959 as part of the fourth generation of the Catalina model. It features a 6.6L V8 engine producing 305 horsepower, paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission. This coupe variant offers a sleek, sporty design with no B-pillar, providing an open feel to the cabin. The model was popular for its combination of performance and style.
@4000cc_4_door_hardtop
The Catalina 4-Door Hardtop was also introduced in 1959, sharing the same platform with the 2-Door Hardtop. It features a 6.6L V8 engine producing 305 horsepower and a 3-speed automatic transmission. This sedan variant combines spaciousness with a stylish hardtop design, making it a practical choice for families looking for performance and luxury.
@3900cc_custom_sedan
The Catalina Custom was introduced in 1961, featuring a 6.4L V8 engine producing 215 horsepower. This 4-door sedan variant offered upgraded interior features and trim compared to the standard Catalina model. It represented a mid-level offering within the Catalina lineup, aimed at buyers seeking additional comfort and style.
@6700cc_8_lug_sedan
The Catalina 8-Lug was a unique variant introduced in 1965, equipped with a special 7.0L V8 engine generating 360 horsepower. It featured an exclusive 8-lug wheel design and was aimed at performance enthusiasts. This sedan variant is recognized for its distinctive style and enhanced handling capabilities.
@6700cc_station_wagon
The Catalina Station Wagon was introduced in 1965, featuring the same 7.0L V8 engine producing 360 horsepower. This wagon variant provided ample cargo space and seating capacity, making it an ideal choice for families who needed versatility. The model was popular for its combination of performance and practicality.
@6700cc_safari_wagon
The Catalina Safari was introduced in 1966 as a more upscale wagon variant of the Catalina. It features a 7.0L V8 engine producing 360 horsepower. The Safari offered a stylish exterior and spacious interior, complete with premium trim options. It was known for its family-friendly design and versatility.
@6500cc_executive_sedan
The Catalina Executive was introduced in 1967, featuring a 6.5L V8 engine producing 250 horsepower. This sedan variant offered luxurious features and additional chrome detailing, distinguishing it from other Catalina models. It was aimed at buyers looking for a more refined driving experience.
@6700cc_special_edition_sedan
The Catalina Special Edition was introduced in 1970, featuring a powerful 7.0L V8 engine producing 360 horsepower. This sedan variant included special trim and features not found in standard models, making it a collector's item among Pontiac enthusiasts. Its unique styling and performance made it stand out in the Catalina lineup.
@7300cc_1971_sedan
The Catalina 1971 was introduced with a focus on comfort and performance, featuring a 7.3L V8 engine producing 250 horsepower. This sedan variant was notable for its spacious interior and smooth ride, appealing to families and buyers looking for a reliable full-size car.
@6200cc_1977_sedan
The Catalina 1977 was introduced as part of the late 1970s model lineup, featuring a 6.2L V8 engine producing 170 horsepower. This sedan variant focused on fuel efficiency while maintaining full-size comfort and space, catering to a market increasingly concerned with economy.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina 1959 was introduced as part of the third generation of the Catalina line. It featured a 5.9L V8 engine producing 230 hp, paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission. This 4-door sedan variant offered a spacious interior and was known for its stylish design and chrome accents.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1960
The Pontiac Catalina 1960 continued the third generation with updated styling and features. It retained the 5.9L V8 engine but offered improved performance and comfort. This 4-door sedan variant was popular for its smooth ride and spacious interior.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1961
The Pontiac Catalina 1961 was part of the third generation and featured a refined design. It came with a 5.9L V8 engine producing 303 hp. This 4-door sedan variant was known for its luxurious interior and smooth handling, making it a desirable choice for families.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1962
The Pontiac Catalina 1962 saw further design updates and improvements in performance. It maintained the 5.9L V8 engine, now producing up to 325 hp. This 4-door sedan variant emphasized comfort and elegance, appealing to the upscale market.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1963
The Pontiac Catalina 1963 was part of the fourth generation, featuring a sleeker design and improved aerodynamics. The engine remained a 5.9L V8, delivering strong performance. This 4-door sedan variant was known for its spaciousness and luxurious trim options.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1964
The Pontiac Catalina 1964 included updated styling and additional features. It offered a 5.9L V8 engine with various power outputs, enhancing its appeal. This 4-door sedan variant focused on comfort and ride quality, making it a popular family vehicle.
@5900cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1965
The Pontiac Catalina 1965 was part of the fifth generation, featuring a more angular design. It offered a variety of V8 engines, including the powerful 6.4L option. This 4-door sedan variant was known for its spacious interior and smooth ride.
@6400cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1966
The Pontiac Catalina 1966 introduced minor styling changes and new engine options, including a 6.4L V8. This 4-door sedan variant continued to focus on comfort and performance, appealing to buyers looking for a reliable family car.
@6400cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1967
The Pontiac Catalina 1967 was part of the fifth generation, featuring a more aggressive design and new performance options. It was available with a range of V8 engines, including the 6.6L variant. This 4-door sedan offered a blend of style and spaciousness.
@6600cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1968
The Pontiac Catalina 1968 featured a refreshed design with a longer wheelbase. It offered a powerful 6.6L V8 engine producing impressive horsepower. This 4-door sedan variant was known for its comfort, roomy interior, and advanced features for its time.
@7000cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1970
The Pontiac Catalina 1970 was part of the sixth generation, featuring a bold design and improved performance. It was equipped with a 7.0L V8 engine, known for its power and torque. This 4-door sedan variant catered to buyers seeking a powerful and comfortable vehicle.
@7000cc_v8_4_door_sedan_1971
The Pontiac Catalina 1971 maintained the previous year's design while introducing new safety features. It continued to offer the 7.0L V8 engine, enhancing its performance. This 4-door sedan variant was popular for its spacious interior and smooth ride.
@6000cc_v8_sedan_1978
The 1978 Pontiac Catalina was known for its updated design and features. It continued with a 6.0L V8 engine, providing a balance of power and comfort. This sedan variant was popular among families for its spaciousness and reliability.
@pontiac_catalina_1972
The 1972 Pontiac Catalina Sedan introduced a 5.7L V8 engine, which balanced power with a smooth driving experience. This full-size sedan maintained a spacious interior and was designed for comfort and practicality.
@4000cc_400_sedan
The Catalina 400 was introduced in 1967, featuring a 6.6L V8 engine that delivered 350 horsepower. This variant was a performance-oriented model within the Catalina range, known for its powerful engine and sporty handling characteristics. It catered to buyers looking for a balance of power and spaciousness.
@catalina_convertible
The Catalina Convertible was introduced in 1959 as part of the fourth generation of the Pontiac Catalina. It features a 6.6L V8 engine producing 325 horsepower, paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission. This convertible variant offers a stylish open-top option for enthusiasts. The model showcases distinctive Pontiac styling with chrome accents and a spacious interior.
@catalina_sport_coupe
The Catalina Sport Coupe was introduced in 1965, emphasizing a more performance-oriented design. Equipped with a 6.6L V8 engine producing up to 325 horsepower, it combined sporty aesthetics with comfortable seating. This coupe variant was popular for its sleek lines and was well-received for its blend of style and performance.
@4000cc_1972_sedan
The Catalina 1972 variant was notable for its updated styling and features, introduced during a time of changing automotive regulations. It was equipped with a 7.5L V8 engine producing 250 horsepower. This model offered a blend of comfort and practicality, catering to family-oriented buyers.
@pontiac_catalina_1973
The 1973 Pontiac Catalina featured a 4.0L V8 engine, focusing on fuel efficiency in response to changing market demands. This model continued to offer a roomy interior, emphasizing comfort and reliability.
@5000cc_v8_sedan_1951
The Pontiac Catalina was introduced in 1951 as a new model offering. It featured a 5.0L V8 engine producing 200 horsepower, mated to a 3-speed automatic transmission. This sedan variant offered spacious interiors and was positioned as a stylish option in the Pontiac lineup.
@5000cc_v8_sedan_1957
In 1957, the Pontiac Catalina received a redesign that emphasized a more streamlined appearance. The 5.0L V8 engine was retained but offered an upgraded power output of 230 horsepower. The sedan variant showcased chrome accents and luxurious interior options.
@6000cc_v8_sedan_1976
The 1976 Pontiac Catalina was part of the full-size car trend. It featured a 6.0L V8 engine, focused on comfort and fuel efficiency, reflecting the automotive industry's shift during the mid-1970s. This sedan was characterized by its spacious interiors and smooth handling.
@4550cc_v8_sedan
The 1955 Pontiac Catalina introduced a more powerful 4.5L V8 engine, enhancing its performance. This full-size sedan was known for its stylish design and improved features, making it a popular choice among American families.
@7000cc_v8_coupe
The 1969 Pontiac Catalina Coupe was equipped with a 7.0L V8 engine, delivering impressive power. This model was celebrated for its bold styling and large, comfortable interior, making it a top choice for performance enthusiasts.
@pontiac_catalina_1958
In 1958, the Pontiac Catalina featured a 3.7L V8 engine, offering a balance of performance and comfort. This sedan was part of a design refresh that included a longer body and more luxurious interior options.
@6000cc_v8_sedan
The 1975 Pontiac Catalina introduced a larger 6.0L V8 engine, providing ample power for its class. This full-size sedan boasted a spacious cabin and a smooth ride, making it a popular choice for families.
@4000cc_2door_hardtop
The Pontiac Catalina 2-Door Hardtop debuted in 1955 as a stylish coupe variant of the Catalina line. Powered by a 4.0L (389 ci) V8 engine, it produced approximately 240 hp and featured a sleek design without a central pillar, enhancing its sporty appeal.
@pontiac_catalina_1979
The 1979 Pontiac Catalina was powered by a 3.5L V8 engine, focusing on a balance of performance and fuel efficiency. This variant offered a spacious interior and was tailored for modern family needs.
@4000cc_4door_hardtop
The Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Hardtop launched in 1956, offering a spacious interior with a sporty hardtop design. It utilized a 4.0L (389 ci) V8 engine, producing around 285 hp, and was characterized by its elegant styling and advanced features for its time.
@2399cc_v8_sedan_gen1
The Pontiac Catalina was introduced in 1951 as part of the first generation. It featured a 239.9 cubic inch (3.9L) V8 engine producing 115 horsepower, and it was available as a 4-door sedan. This variant was notable for its stylish design and the introduction of Pontiac's new overhead-valve engine.
@3165cc_v8_sedan_gen5
The 1956 Pontiac Catalina was a mid-cycle refresh of the model with a new 316.5 cubic inch (5.2L) V8 engine that produced 227 horsepower. This sedan variant was part of the fifth generation and featured distinct styling elements, contributing to its popularity in the mid-1950s.
@6557cc_v8_2door_hardtop_gen6
The 1966 Pontiac Catalina 2-Door Hardtop was introduced with a powerful 400 cubic inch (6.6L) V8 engine delivering 325 horsepower. This variant was designed for performance and comfort, offering a sleek hardtop design that was popular among buyers looking for a stylish coupe.
@6557cc_v8_4door_sedan_gen6
The 1968 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan was part of the sixth generation, featuring a 400 cubic inch (6.6L) V8 engine producing 350 horsepower. This variant emphasized spaciousness and comfort, making it a popular choice for families during its production year.
@6557cc_v8_4door_sedan_gen7
The 1970 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan featured a 400 cubic inch (6.6L) V8 engine with options producing up to 370 horsepower. Part of the seventh generation, this variant offered a combination of performance and luxury, appealing to consumers looking for a full-size sedan.
@6557cc_v8_4door_hardtop_gen7
The 1971 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Hardtop was introduced with a 455 cubic inch (7.5L) V8 engine producing 365 horsepower. This luxurious variant was known for its smooth ride and spacious interior, catering to buyers seeking both comfort and performance.
@6557cc_v8_4door_sedan_gen8
The 1976 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan was part of the eighth generation, featuring a 400 cubic inch (6.6L) V8 engine. This model focused on comfort and practicality, making it a popular choice for families during the mid-1970s.
@6557cc_v8_4door_sedan_gen9
The 1980 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan featured a 350 cubic inch (5.7L) V8 engine with a focus on fuel economy due to the oil crisis. This variant marked the end of the Catalina's long production run, offering comfort and reliability for buyers during its final years.
@2390cc_sedan_1952
The 1952 Pontiac Catalina was introduced as part of the first generation. It featured a 2390cc straight-8 engine producing 115 horsepower, paired with a 3-speed manual transmission. This sedan variant was known for its spacious interior and smooth ride, making it a popular choice for families during the early 1950s.
@2390cc_sedan_1953
The 1953 Pontiac Catalina continued the first generation and offered similar specifications as its predecessor. It maintained the 2390cc straight-8 engine, producing 115 horsepower, and introduced a few cosmetic updates in the exterior design, appealing to buyers looking for a stylish family sedan.
@4000cc_sedan_1972
The 1972 Pontiac Catalina saw the introduction of new emission regulations, leading to a detuning of the 4000cc V8 engine to produce around 200 horsepower. This variant emphasized comfort and spaciousness while adapting to the changing automotive landscape of the early 1970s.
@4000cc_sedan_1973
The 1973 Pontiac Catalina continued with the 4000cc V8 engine, producing slightly reduced power due to stricter emissions standards. This sedan featured updated safety features and emphasized passenger comfort, catering to a growing market for full-size family cars.
@4000cc_sedan_1977
The 1977 Pontiac Catalina featured a rejuvenated design and maintained the reliable 4000cc V8 engine, producing around 180 horsepower. This sedan variant focused on comfort and practicality, featuring spacious seating and a smooth ride, appealing to families.
@3050cc_sedan_1980
The 1980 Pontiac Catalina featured a 3050cc V8 engine producing 145 horsepower. This variant emphasized economy and comfort, reflecting the era's focus on fuel efficiency. The design was more modern, catering to a transitioning market with changing consumer preferences.
@3010cc_v8_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina 1979 featured a smaller 301 cubic inch (4.9L) V8 engine, catering to changing consumer preferences for fuel efficiency. This sedan variant retained the spacious interior and comfort features while offering a more economical engine option, reflecting the automotive industry's shift during the late 1970s.
@3050cc_v6_sedan
The Pontiac Catalina 1981 marked the final year of production for this model. It was equipped with a 305 cubic inch (5.0L) V6 engine, emphasizing fuel economy in response to the oil crisis. This sedan variant featured updated styling and a focus on comfort, making it a fitting conclusion to the Catalina's long and storied lineage.
@0cc_standard_sedan_1958
The 1958 Pontiac Catalina offered a more modern design with increased length and a new grille design. This variant was equipped with V8 engines and aimed at consumers looking for a full-sized, comfortable sedan. Its sleek lines and spacious interior made it a popular choice for families.
@0cc_standard_sedan_1954
The Pontiac Catalina 1954 was introduced as a standard sedan variant. It featured a 239.4 cubic inch (3.9L) inline-six engine, producing 115 horsepower, paired with a 3-speed manual transmission. The design was characterized by a chrome front grille and a spacious interior. This variant was part of the first-generation Catalina lineup.
@0cc_standard_sedan_1974
The Pontiac Catalina 1974 continued the trend of large sedans with a focus on comfort and luxury. It featured a 455 cubic inch (7.5L) V8 engine, producing 250 horsepower. This model was known for its spacious interior and smooth ride, catering to families and long-distance travelers.