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Pontiac Torpedo

1939 – 1948 · USA

The Pontiac Torpedo was a full-sized car model manufactured by Pontiac from 1940 to 1948, excluding the war years. The Torpedo was introduced as the largest Pontiac at the time, boasting an 8-cylinder engine and a generous array of standard features compared to other Pontiac models. Initially, the Torpedo name was reserved for the top-tier Pontiacs in 1940. However, in 1941, Pontiac expanded the Torpedo lineup to include three different lines: Custom Torpedo as the premium option, DeLuxe Torpedo as the base model, and Streamline Torpedo as the mid-range offering. Notably, all Torpedo variants in 1941 were offered with a choice of