1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham

265ci V8 | 3-Speed Automatic | Aftermarket LED Headlights

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LOT #

261068953

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$16,200
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$17,499
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1G2AP37S7BP616883
Lot Number:
261068953
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
62,072 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
265ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Cameo White
Interior Color:
Blue
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Tennessee
  • 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham Coupe
  • 265ci V8
  • 2-Barrel Carburetor
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Cameo White Exterior
  • Blue Cloth Interior
  • Black Landau-Style Padded Vinyl Roof
  • Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham Trim
  • Chrome Wire-Spoke Wheels
  • Chrome Front Grille
  • Chrome Front & Rear Bumpers
  • Chrome Lower Body Trim
  • Chrome Wheel Arch Moldings
  • Chrome Side Body Moldings
  • Opera Quarter Windows
  • Woodgrain Dashboard Trim
  • Air Conditioning
  • Aftermarket LED Headlights
  • JVC Audio Head Unit

Overview of 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham For Sale by Owner

The Pontiac Grand Prix became a defining name in American personal luxury motoring during the 1970s and 1980s, offering distinctive styling, V8 performance, and an abundance of comfort-oriented appointments. By 1981, the Grand Prix had evolved into a more refined and efficiently packaged coupe, while the upscale Brougham trim continued to emphasize the traditional luxury features that made Pontiac's personal coupes popular among American buyers. This 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham, showing 62,072 miles, is finished in classic White with a contrasting Blue vinyl roof and a Blue cloth interior. Its elegant appearance is complemented by chrome wire-spoke wheels, whitewall tires, bright exterior trim, and distinctive opera windows. Under the hood sits a 4.3-liter Pontiac V8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission, delivering the relaxed cruising character associated with traditional American luxury coupes. Additional highlights include power steering, power brakes, air conditioning, cruise control, power accessories, and an aftermarket JVC stereo system. With its distinctive two-tone presentation, comfortable Brougham interior, and traditional rear-wheel-drive V8 powertrain, this Grand Prix offers an appealing opportunity to experience the character of an early-1980s American personal luxury coupe.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham is finished in White, complemented by a contrasting Blue padded vinyl roof that highlights the coupe's distinctive formal roofline. The Grand Prix's styling reflects Pontiac's approach to personal luxury during the early 1980s, featuring a long hood, short rear deck, pronounced body lines, and an upright front fascia with a prominent split grille. The Brougham's upscale appearance is further enhanced by chrome front and rear bumpers, bright wheel arch moldings, chrome lower body trim, and decorative side moldings that extend along the bodywork. This example rides on chrome wire-spoke wheels featuring Pontiac center caps, paired with Hankook Optimo H724 whitewall tires for a period-inspired appearance. Additional details include distinctive rear quarter opera windows, Brougham exterior badging, and aftermarket LED headlights that update the car's lighting appearance. The combination of White paintwork, Blue vinyl roof, extensive chrome trim, and classic wire-spoke wheels gives this Grand Prix an unmistakable presence rooted in the American personal luxury coupe tradition. The interior of this 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham is finished in Blue cloth, featuring a spacious and comfortable cabin designed around the relaxed driving experience expected of Pontiac's upscale personal luxury models. The front bench seat incorporates a folding center armrest, while the matching rear bench provides additional passenger accommodations. Rich woodgrain trim extends across the dashboard and door panels, complementing the Blue upholstery and creating a warm, traditional luxury atmosphere. The driver is greeted by a three-spoke steering wheel, analog instrumentation, and a column-mounted automatic transmission selector, preserving the straightforward layout characteristic of early-1980s American automobiles. Comfort and convenience equipment includes air conditioning, power windows, power door locks, a power-adjustable driver's seat, cruise control, and a tilt steering column. An aftermarket JVC single-DIN stereo head unit with Bluetooth connectivity adds a modern entertainment option while retaining the dashboard's original styling. With its plush cloth seating, coordinated Blue interior surfaces, and extensive convenience equipment, this Grand Prix Brougham offers an inviting environment for leisurely cruising and classic car enjoyment.

Engine

Under the hood of this 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Brougham sits a 4.3-liter naturally aspirated Pontiac V8, displacing 265 cubic inches and featuring a traditional two-barrel carburetor. This compact-displacement V8 was developed during an era when American manufacturers were balancing familiar eight-cylinder performance with increasing demands for fuel efficiency. Producing a factory-rated 120 horsepower and approximately 210 lb-ft of torque, the engine delivers smooth power delivery and the relaxed cruising characteristics expected of a personal luxury coupe. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic transmission, providing straightforward operation and comfortable highway manners. The Grand Prix's body-on-frame construction, independent front suspension, and traditional rear-wheel-drive layout reflect the engineering approach common to American luxury coupes of the period. Power steering and power-assisted front disc brakes contribute to everyday drivability, while rear drum brakes complete the braking system. With its naturally aspirated Pontiac V8, automatic transmission, and comfortable suspension tuning, this Grand Prix Brougham delivers a nostalgic driving experience that recalls the distinctive character of American personal luxury automobiles from the early 1980s.

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