1959 Pontiac Bonneville Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1959 - 1970 |
Price : | $3,255-$3,530 |
Weight : | 4086 lbs | 1853.378 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | Synchromesh | |
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Displacement : | 6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
Power : | 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Compression : | 8.6:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Carter AFB-2820S 4-barrel carburetor |
V 8 | Hydra-Matic | |
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Displacement : | 6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
Power : | 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Compression : | 10.0:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Carter AFB-2820S 4-barrel carburetor |
3 Manual Column shift; Synchromesh , 4 Automatic Super Hydra-Matic
Production Figures
Total Pontiac Production for 1959 : | 383,320 |
Total 1959 Bonneville production : | 82,564 |
1959 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 11,426 |
Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 27,769 |
Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 4,673 |
Vista Hardtop 4 dr. 6 P : | 38,696 |
Dimension(s)
Vista Hardtop
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.7 in | 5606 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 124.0 in | 3150 mm. |
Front Track : | 63.7 in | 1618 mm. |
Rear Track : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
Hardtop

Chassis # 859C10689
Auction entries : 1
Price : | $3,255 |
Weight : | 3985 lbs | 1807.566 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.7 in | 5606 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 124.0 in | 3150 mm. |
Front Track : | 63.7 in | 1618 mm. |
Rear Track : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
Convertible
Price : | $3,480 |
Weight : | 4070 lbs | 1846.121 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.7 in | 5606 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 124.0 in | 3150 mm. |
Front Track : | 63.7 in | 1618 mm. |
Rear Track : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
Station Wagon
Price : | $3,530 |
Weight : | 4370 lbs | 1982.199 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.7 in | 5606 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 124.0 in | 3150 mm. |
Front Track : | 63.7 in | 1618 mm. |
Rear Track : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
Handling
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 8.00 x 14 |
1959 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1959 Pontiac Bonneville FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville has a wheelbase size of 124.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville has a length of 220.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville cost when new?A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville cost approximately $3,255 to $3,530 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville was offered as a Convertible, Hardtop, Station Wagon, Vista Hardtop.Q: What tires did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville have? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville had 8.00 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1959? A: Pontiac produced 383,320 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 1959 Bonnevilles were produced? A: Pontiac produced 82,564 examples of the Bonneville in 1959.Q: What engines did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville have? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville had the following engine options: V 8 (6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 4200 RPM V 8 (6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville have? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Column shift; Synchromesh, 4 speed Automatic Super Hydra-Matic.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville has a wheelbase size of 124.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville has a length of 220.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville cost when new?A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville cost approximately $3,255 to $3,530 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville was offered as a Convertible, Hardtop, Station Wagon, Vista Hardtop.Q: What tires did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville have? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville had 8.00 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1959? A: Pontiac produced 383,320 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 1959 Bonnevilles were produced? A: Pontiac produced 82,564 examples of the Bonneville in 1959.Q: What engines did the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville have? A: The 1959 Pontiac Bonneville had the following engine options: V 8 (6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 4200 RPM- 1959 Pontiac Bonneville Menu
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