This 1960 Pontiac Parisienne is a Canadian-market convertible that was sold new by Grant Brown Motors in Toronto, Ontario, and was acquired by the seller circa 2005. The car is finished in metallic red over a red vinyl interior and is powered by a 283ci Turbo-Fire V8 paired with a two-speed automatic transmission. Factory equipment includes a power-retractable soft top, power-adjustable front bench seat, power windows, power brakes, and a Wonder Bar AM radio.
The body is finished…
This 1960 Pontiac Parisienne is a Canadian-market convertible that was sold new by Grant Brown Motors in Toronto, Ontario, and was acquired by the seller circa 2005. The car is finished in metallic red over a red vinyl interior and is powered by a 283ci Turbo-Fire V8 paired with a two-speed automatic transmission. Factory equipment includes a power-retractable soft top, power-adjustable front bench seat, power windows, power brakes, and a Wonder Bar AM radio.
The body is finished in metallic red and is believed to have been repainted during previous ownership. Features include quad head and taillamps, a wraparound windshield, rear wheel spats, and dual canted antennas.
Steel wheels feature full covers and wear wide whitewall tires. The car is equipped with power-assisted steering and brakes, and the seller states that the front wheel bearings were replaced in 2018. A removed spare wheel, tire, and jack are included in the sale.
The cabin features two-tone red vinyl upholstery with a matching dashboard, carpets, and door panels. Equipment includes a power-adjustable split-folding front bench seat, power windows, dual sliding sun visors, and a Wonder Bar AM radio. The left turn signal does not automatically reset and the analog clock and rear speakers do not work.
Instrumentation includes a horizontal 120-mph speedometer as well as fuel-level and coolant-temperature gauges. The five-digit odometer shows 71k miles, approximately 10k of which were added by the seller. Total mileage is unknown.
The carbureted 283ci Turbo-Fire V8 sends power to the rear wheels through a two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission. The seller notes that the oil basket system has been modified to aLept modern oil filters, and an oil change was completed in mid-2020.