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The Pontiac Star Chief is an automobile model that was manufactured by Pontiac between 1954 and 1966. ... 1956 Pontiac Star Chief Two-door Catalina.
A light-up plastic Chief Pontiac hood ornament that illuminated with the headlights adorned the front end. [7] The Star Chief was added to the Pontiac line in 1954 and the Chieftain was moved down to entry level status. Both cars were built on the A-body shell, but the new Star Chief had an 11 in (279 mm) extension added to its frame.
1956 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible in Glendale and Hialeah green two-tone 1956 Canadian Pontiac Pathfinder sedan delivery, 1,383 built, not available in the U.S. Completely new bodies and chassis were introduced for the 1955 model year and sales increased. A new 173 hp (129 kW; 175 PS) overhead-valve Strato Streak V8 engine was introduced.
Star Chief: 1954 1966 GM A platform GM B platform: 6 Full-size car, upper trim of Chieftain Safari: 1955 ... Pontiac Club de Mer (1956) Pontiac Fiero Convertible (1984)
1956 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Safari. For 1956, the Safari underwent a minor exterior revision. Along with a redesign to the front and rear bumpers, the bodyside trim was restyled. As two-tone paint was standard for the model line, the change now painted the roof in the accent color; the interior also saw revisions to the seats and door panels ...
Pontiac Star Chief (1954) Studebaker Conestoga (1954-1955) 1955. ... Plymouth Savoy (1955-1956) Pontiac Chieftain (1955-1957) Pontiac Safari (1955-1957)
The Pontiac Star Chief offered the first modern "underhood" design in 1954. [50] By 1960, air conditioning was a common dealer option and was installed in 20 percent of all automobiles on American roads. [51]
For 1959, Pontiac dropped the name "Chieftain" and "Super Chief" models for its junior-level series and renamed it "Catalina", while demoting the former top-line Star Chief to intermediate status eliminating the two door Star Chief Catalina, the only hardtop for the Star Chief was the four door hardtop and expanding the Bonneville nameplate to ...