1964 Pontiac GTO Highlights

• First year of the Pontiac GTO
• 389 cubic-inch V8 performance
• Tri-Power carburetor option
• Hardtop coupe, sport coupe, and convertible
• Began the American muscle car era

The 1964 Pontiac GTO changed performance history by bringing big-engine power to a midsize platform, creating a formula that defined the muscle car era. Introduced as an option package on the Pontiac Tempest LeMans, the first-year GTO combined aggressive styling with strong V8 performance and everyday usability. The videos below showcase walkarounds, restorations, driving footage, and collector features that highlight what makes the 1964 model so important to enthusiasts today.