Assembly

Pontiac, Michigan, United States

South Gate, California, United States

Arlington, Texas, United States

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Linden, New Jersey, United States

Layout

Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

Engine

four engines:

239.2 cu in L-head 6-cylinder engine, 90 horsepower (67 kW) at 3400 rpm

239.2 cu in L-head 6-cylinder engine, 93 horsepower (69 kW) at 3400 rpm

248.9 cu in L-head 8-cylinder, 103 horsepower (77 kW) at 3800 rpm

248.9 cu in L-head 8-cylinder, 106 horsepower (79 kW) at 3800 rpm

Predecessor

Pontiac Torpedo

Successor

Pontiac Catalina

power output

90 horsepower (67 kW) at 3400 rpm -- 106 horsepower (79 kW) at 3800 rpm

top speed

80-95 mph / 129-153 km/h

original MSRP price

$ 1.870

av. Retail (Nadaguides, Hagerty a.o.)

$ 22.890

Oil Painting 50x70 cm

by A.Monsanto

1950 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina

Manufacturer:

General Motors   

Production:

67,699