Gateway Classic Cars of Scottsdale is honored to digitally present
this stunning 1962 Pontiac Tempest, a true icon of American
automotive history. This particular model, with its pristine white
exterior and striking red interior, captures the essence of early
1960s style and innovation. Under the hood lies the renowned 195ci
"Trophy 4" inline-4 cylinder engine, paired with a smooth 2-speed
automatic transmission, offering a driving experience that is both
nostalgic and exhilarating.The 1962 Pontiac Tempest holds a special
place in the hearts of classic car enthusiasts, celebrated for its
unique engineering and design. Introduced as part of Pontiac's
compact car lineup, the Tempest was revolutionary for its time,
featuring a rear-mounted transaxle and independent rear suspension.
These innovations contributed to its balanced handling and set it
apart from its contemporaries. Over the years, the Tempest has
garnered a dedicated following, admired for its blend of
performance, style, and engineering prowess.This particular Tempest
is believed by the seller to be all original, a rare find that adds
to its allure and authenticity. The automatic convertible top
allows for effortless open-air cruising, while the hub caps and
radial tires maintain the car's classic aesthetic. Inside, the red
vinyl interior is complemented by the addition of seatbelts, a nod
to both safety and preservation of the vehicle's vintage
charm.Owning a 1962 Pontiac Tempest is not just about possessing a
classic car; it's about embracing a piece of automotive history
that continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors alike. This
Tempest is a testament to Pontiac's legacy of innovation and style,
offering a glimpse into an era when American cars were defined by
their bold designs and pioneering spirit. Whether you're a seasoned
collector or a newcomer to the world of classic cars, this Tempest
promises to be a cherished addition to any collection.
Vehicle Details
1962 Pontiac Tempest
Listing ID:CC-2003536
Price:$55,000
Location:O'Fallon, Illinois
Year:1962
Make:Pontiac
Model:Tempest
Exterior Color:White
Interior Color:Red
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:2090
Stock Number:SCT2236
VIN:GCCSCT2236
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