1962 Pontiac Grand Prix Hardtop Coupe
The Grand Prix debuted in 1962 as Pontiac's answer to the Ford Thunderbird, establishing the personal luxury performance coupe segment that would define the brand for decades.
962P11271
389 CID V8 or 421 CID V8 (Super Duty available)
Engine
Hardtop Coupe
Body
Pontiac, Michigan
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Pontiac Grand Prix
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Series Code | 9 | Grand Prix |
| Year Code | 62 | 1962 |
| Plant Code | P | Pontiac, Michigan |
| Serial Number | 11271 | Unit #11271 |
Basic Information
MakePontiac
ModelGrand Prix
Year1962
Body StyleHardtop Coupe
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
Engine
421 CID V8
Horsepower373-405 HP
Displacement421 CID
Engine
421 CID Super Duty V8
Horsepower405 HP
Displacement421 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.)