1960 Pontiac Catalina Various
The Catalina served as Pontiac's entry-level full-size model and showcased the brand's revolutionary Wide-Track design at an accessible price point.
160K12348
389 CID V8
Engine
Various
Body
Kansas City, Kansas
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1960 Pontiac Catalina
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Series Code | 1 | Catalina |
| Year Code | 60 | 1960 |
| Plant Code | K | Kansas City, Kansas |
| Serial Number | 12348 | Unit #12348 |
Basic Information
MakePontiac
ModelCatalina
Year1960
Body StyleVarious
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Available Engine Options
Engine cannot be determined from VIN. Available engines inferred from series code.
Engine
389 CID V8
Horsepower215-348 HP
Displacement389 CID
About This Decode
This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1959 through 1960
Headroom front34.8
Headroom rear33.9
Height56.6
Legroom front45.3
Legroom rear41.9
Length213.7
Nameplate origin1950
Wheelbase122.0
Width80.0
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)