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1955 Pontiac Star Chief

287ci Strato-Streak V8 | 4-Speed Hydra-Matic Automatic  | Two-Tone Interior

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Star Chief
VIN:
C855M9713
Lot Number:
260149058
Odometer:
1
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
287ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Black
Interior Color:
Red/White
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Lake Elsinore
California
  • 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Two-Door Hardtop
  • 287ci Strato-Streak V8
  • 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • 4-Speed Hydra-Matic Automatic
  • RWD
  • Black Exterior
  • Red/White Interior
  • Rear Bench Seating
  • Dual Exhaust
  • Aftermarket Radiator Bladder
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • Wheel Covers Included
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Background Story of this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief

Overview of 1955 Pontiac Star Chief For Sale by Owner

Pontiac, one of those great American brands that is no more, is something of a legend. Between 1926 and 2010, they’ve given us plenty of great nameplates, some truly awesome muscle cars, potent pony cars and flamboyant full-size sedans. One of their key offerings in that last segment between 1954 and 1966 was the Star Chief. This was initially a top trim package for the Chieftain model before becoming a separate model. Finding a Star Chief isn’t easy because these vehicles were never intended to be collectibles. That’s despite over 203,000 being made in 1955, the year from which this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief hails. So if you wish to own this vehicle, you’d better act fast as it’s in great condition. It’s currently domiciled in Lake Elsinore, California, if you’re interested to go check it out.

1955 Pontiac Star Chief - Overview Photo

Exterior and Interior

This 1955 Pontiac Star Chief comes with a nice coat of black paint that is very Fifties in nature, complementing its period design cues such as chrome bumpers, grille and semi faired-in rear wheels. Those wheels by the way feature full chrome hubcaps and whitewall tires for the complete package, so to speak. We suspect that this car has been restored, because of the way it looks and the degree of attention to detail that is clearly evident, even from photos. The red and white interior of this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief is a veritable time capsule, with comfortable and plush bench seats, a period-correct dashboard and even a push-button radio. We see some aftermarket gauges mounted in the center console to help monitor key engine health parameters which is a necessary thing with classic cars. Otherwise, everything is period, from the thin-rimmed steering wheel to the column shifter and frameless doors. The trunk also appears clean and neat, and is ready for your road trip luggage if you please.

1955 Pontiac Star Chief - Interior Photo

Engine

This 1955 Pontiac Star Chief packs a 287ci Strato Streak V8. The 4.7-liter unit is carbureted and was rated to make at least a reported 180hp and 264lb-ft. Mind you, these figures are for 2-barrel carburetor equipped variants. A 3-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive are standard.

1955 Pontiac Star Chief - Engine Photo

Walk-around Video of this Pontiac Star Chief

1957 Pontiac Star Chief - Passenger side

1957 Pontiac Star Chief Safari Wagon Restomod

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$76,995
SOLD

Pontiac’s Star Chief was a full-size offering available between 1947 and 1966, across six generations. It represented the top trim level for the Chieftain model, and as such, sat at the upper echelons of Pontiac’s hierarchy. Today’s 1957 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Safary 2-Door Wagon Restomod is a bit different, though. It’s a restomod with some neat upgrades and makes for a fine classic daily driver. With over 120,000 miles on the clock, this car has been around quite a bit, but it’s not tired at all. Rather, this Riverside-based Pontiac is ready for even more action if you please. It’s got a 347ci V8 with FiTech Go Tri-Power electronic fuel injection, an aftermarket audio system and even air conditioning!

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1955 Pontiac Star Chief - Passenger side

1955 Pontiac Star Chief

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$33,000
SOLD

Pontiac, one of those great American brands that is no more, is something of a legend. Between 1926 and 2010, they’ve given us plenty of great nameplates, some truly awesome muscle cars, potent pony cars and flamboyant full-size sedans. One of their key offerings in that last segment between 1954 and 1966 was the Star Chief. This was initially a top trim package for the Chieftain model before becoming a separate model. Finding a Star Chief isn’t easy because these vehicles were never intended to be collectibles. That’s despite over 203,000 being made in 1955, the year from which this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief hails. So if you wish to own this vehicle, you’d better act fast as it’s in great condition. It’s currently domiciled in Lake Elsinore, California, if you’re interested to go check it out.

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1956 Pontiac Star Chief - Passenger side

1956 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$89,999
SOLD

Pontiac is no more. In 2010, GM shuttered this iconic American brand that was renowned for its “We Build Excitement” tagline. This wasn’t some newfangled brand either, Pontiac’s roots can be traced back to 1926. While models like the GTO, Firebird Trans Am and Fiero steal all the limelight today, here’s a somewhat lesser-known name. Produced between 1954 and 1966, the Star Chief represented the top tier trim of Pontiac’s Chieftain series of full-size cars. Buyers were offered choices of sedan, convertible, coupe, hardtop and station wagon, depending on generation. Today, we have a second-generation 1956 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible for sale from Madera, California. With a mere 60,071 miles to its name, this two-tone Star Chief represents a fine American classic car that will of course appreciate in value as well. Snap it up, soon!

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1995 Pontiac Firebird - Passenger side

1995 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$23,500

The fourth-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am remains one of the most recognizable American performance cars of the 1990s, combining aggressive styling, V8 muscle, and analog driver engagement in a package that has become increasingly collectible. This 1995 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Coupe shows an exceptionally low 16,280 miles, making it a particularly compelling example for enthusiasts seeking preserved F-body performance. Finished in Sebring Silver Metallic over a Black leather interior, this Trans Am pairs unmistakable Pontiac styling with the highly desirable combination of Chevrolet’s LT1 V8 and a 6-speed manual transmission. Add in removable T-top roof panels, and you’ve got the kind of modern classic that delivers both open-air cruising and genuine performance involvement. For buyers looking for a low-mileage slice of 1990s American muscle, this is exactly the kind of car that stands out.

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1979 Pontiac Firebird - Passenger side

1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$89,999

Few American performance cars command the same recognition as the second-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, particularly examples tied to the golden Smokey & The Bandit era of late-1970s muscle. This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, showing 38,863 miles, captures that unmistakable mix of V8 performance, aggressive styling, and pop culture nostalgia that has made these cars enduring collector favorites. Finished in Heritage Brown over a Camel interior, this example presents in a richly period-correct color combination that perfectly suits its dramatic lines and iconic presence. Equipped with the sought-after 400ci V8 and a Hurst close-ratio 4-speed manual, this Trans Am also includes desirable extras such as original new bucket seats, an extra mirror-finish set of T-tops, original paperwork, and service/body manuals, making it an especially attractive offering for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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1969 Pontiac Firebird - Passenger side

1969 Pontiac Firebird Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$44,999

The Pontiac Firebird arrived in the late 1960s as Pontiac’s answer to the rapidly growing pony car segment, combining aggressive styling with unmistakable muscle car attitude. By 1969, the Firebird had evolved into one of the most distinctive American performance cars of its era, featuring unique Pontiac design cues that separated it from its F-body relatives. This 1969 Pontiac Firebird Convertible shows approximately 67,970 miles and presents as a beautifully restored cruiser finished in white with a beige convertible soft top over a black interior. Powered by a strong-running 400ci V8 and enhanced with tasteful upgrades including an Edelbrock carburetor and aftermarket sound system, this Firebird offers the classic open-air American muscle car experience with timeless styling and unmistakable V8 character.

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1950 Hudson Commodore - Passenger side

1950 Hudson Commodore Six Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$44,200

The Hudson Commodore represented the upper echelon of Hudson’s postwar lineup, combining distinctive styling, solid engineering, and premium appointments during an era when American convertibles symbolized optimism and prosperity. This 1950 Hudson Commodore Six Convertible, showing 12,364 miles, is a striking example of one of the more uncommon full-size American drop-tops of its era. Finished in cheerful Yellow over a richly contrasting Burgundy interior, this Hudson captures the glamour and elegance of early-1950s motoring. With its smooth inline-six powertrain, column-shift manual transmission, and period luxury features, this Commodore offers a rare opportunity to experience a refined American cruiser from a brand that played a unique role in automotive history.

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1956 Cadillac Series 62 - Passenger side

1956 Cadillac Series 62

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$64,999

The 1956 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe represents the height of 1950s American luxury and design, a time when Cadillac stood at the pinnacle of automotive prestige. Showing 34,410 miles, this example captures the elegance and optimism of the era with its bold styling and smooth V8 performance. Finished in Olympic White over a striking blue and white interior, it embodies the classic Cadillac formula—comfort, presence, and effortless cruising capability. With signature design elements and a refined driving experience, this Series 62 remains a standout piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe - Passenger side

1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$29,999

The early 1950s marked a period where Chevrolet refined its post-war styling into something clean, elegant, and unmistakably American, and the Styleline Deluxe was right at the heart of that movement. This 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe 2-Door Sedan takes that classic foundation and enhances it with tasteful hot rod upgrades, making it far more enjoyable to drive in modern conditions. Showing just 539 miles, this build blends vintage charm with improved reliability and usability thanks to a V8 swap and supporting mechanical upgrades. With its understated black-on-black presentation and subtle performance enhancements, this is the kind of classic that can be driven, shown, and appreciated without compromise.

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