The 1961 Pontiac Catalina is a rolling tribute to the golden era of
American muscle, where bold styling met raw power in an
unforgettable package. This hardtop bubble top model boasts a
striking Aqua Blue respray with a subtle metallic finish that
catches the light just right, turning heads wherever it rolls.
Underneath its classic curves lies a legendary 389 V8 equipped with
a rare tri-power setup, delivering not just performance but a
visceral connection to the road. With an upgraded 4-speed automatic
transmission and power steering, this Catalina blends vintage
muscle with driver-friendly modernity, making it a must-have for
collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Step inside the cabin and immerse yourself in a period-correct
sanctuary of style and comfort. The two-tone green and white vinyl
upholstery wraps you in classic elegance while the clean dash
features an AM radio, original gauges, and a moon tach that add
authentic vintage charm. Vinyl seats and door panels remain in
great shape, complemented by polished chrome trim and a handy
aftermarket center armrest/storage. Front seatbelts and
well-maintained carpet, headliner, and sun visors complete a
tactile experience that's both inviting and true to the Catalina's
heritage.
At the heart of this Pontiac is its original 389 V8 engine, a true
powerhouse enhanced by a tri-power carburetor setup that delivers a
thrilling rumble and responsive throttle. The upgraded TH-200R4
4-speed automatic transmission ensures smooth, confident shifts
that perfectly manage the V8's torque. Power steering and power
brakes add precision and ease, while the dual exhaust with
FlowMaster-style mufflers gives this Catalina an unmistakable
growl. Factory-style suspension and 14-inch 8-lug wheels keep the
stance aggressive yet stable, promising a driving experience that's
as exciting as its looks.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Original 389 V8 With Tri-Power Carburetors
• Upgraded TH-200R4 4-Speed Automatic Transmission
• Power Steering And Power Drum Brakes
• Factory Style Suspension Front And Rear
• Resprayed In Aqua Blue With Light Metallic Finish
• Period-Correct Two-Tone Green And White Vinyl Interior
• AM Radio With Original Dash Gauges
• Clean Door Jambs And Weather-Stripping
• Chrome Bumpers And Trim Shine Nicely
• 14-Inch 8-Lug Wheels With Fresh Tires
• Dual Exhaust With FlowMaster-Style Mufflers
• Includes Owner's Manual, Service Manual, And PHS
Documentation
• "PA ANTIQUE" Title Brand.
• Includes A FREE 1 Month / 250 Mile Warranty!
• Financing Available
• Vehicle Protection Plans Available
• Worldwide Shipping
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Americana with this 1961
Pontiac Catalina. Its distinctive styling, powerful tri-power V8,
and driver-friendly upgrades make it an exceptional find. This
hardtop bubble top is ready to impress and thrill its next owner.
Call, email, or come visit our showroom today! Call 813-501-1630
for more information. Be sure to ask about our services offered;
Financing, Vehicle Protection Plan, Insurance, and Transportation
to your driveway!
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