1962 Pontiac Tempest

1962 Pontiac Tempest For Sale

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Specs

Stock #
2236R-SCT
Engine
4 Cylinder
Transmission
2 Speed Automatic
Mileage
2,090
Exterior Color
White
Interior Color
Red

Highlights

  • Automatic Top
  • Hub Caps
  • Radial Tires
  • Seatbelts
  • Vinyl Interior

Description

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.

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