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Pontiac GTO 4th Gen

1974

The Pontiac GTO, produced by the Pontiac division of General Motors, is a front-engine, rear-drive, two-door, four-passenger car that was manufactured over four generations in the United States from 1963 to 1974. Additionally, a fifth generation was produced by GM's Australian subsidiary, Holden, for the 2004-2006 model years. The first generation of the Pontiac GTO is recognized for popularizing the muscle car market segment in the 1960s, setting the trend for other domestic automakers to offer competing models. Initially introduced as an optional package on the Pontiac LeMans for the 1964 and 1965 model years, the GTO featured a distinct vehicle identification number (VIN) starting with 22 for 1964 and 237 for 1965 models. Key points: - The Pontiac GTO is a front-engine, rear-drive, two-door, four-passenger car produced by Pontiac under General Motors. - It was made over four generations from 1963 to 1974 in the U.S., with a fifth generation produced by GM's Australian subsidiary, Holden, for the 2004-2006 model years. - The first generation of the GTO is credited with popularizing the muscle car market in the 1960s. - The 1964 and 1965 GTO models were offered as optional packages on the Pontiac LeMans. - The VIN for the