At the height of the El Camino's relative popularity, Pontiac floated a similar idea with the El Catalina, though only one ...

Four years later, the badge was also added to the Star Chief hardtop. In 1959, Pontiac dropped the Chieftain and Super Chief models and turned the Catalina into a stand-alone nameplate.

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The 1959 Pontiac Star Chief Tempest 420 Tri-Power specs show that it had 314 horsepower and 425 pound-feet of torque with the automatic transmission option. The 1957 model year saw the ...