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1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6ca Catalog and Classic Car Guide, Ratings and Features

Image of 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6ca, Note: These illustrations use artistic license and may differ from actual historical models.

Performance Metrics

Performance: +25
Handling: +30
Ride Comfort: +60

Fundamental Metrics

Safety: +20
Maintenance and Upkeep: +50
Restoration Difficulty: +40

Emotional Appeal

Looks: +70
Collectability: +55
Historical Significance: +45

MMP Rating

5.3 /10
Engine Specifications
Engine: Inline 6
Displacement: 222.7 cubic inches
Horsepower: Estimated 85 hp
Torque: Not available
Compression Ratio: Not available
Ignition System: Battery and coil
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Performance Specifications
0-60 Time: Not available
1/4 Mile Time: Not available
Top Speed: 75 mph
Transmission and Drive
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive
Transmission Type: 3-speed manual
Fuel and Efficiency
Fuel System Type: Carburetor
MPG: Not available
Dimensions and Brakes
Brakes: Drum brakes
Wheelbase: 117 inches
Weight: 3,200 lbs

Note: Specifications for classic cars are given to the best of our ability, considering the limited and variant data available.

Unveiling the Elegance of the 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA

The 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA stands as a testament to an era when automobiles were not just modes of transportation but also symbols of innovation and style. Born from the assembly lines of the Pontiac division of General Motors, this vehicle emerged during a time when the automotive industry was undergoing significant transformation. With its sleek lines and advanced features, the Deluxe Model 6CA carved out its own niche in automotive history. A unique fact that car enthusiasts may find fascinating is that this model was part of Pontiac's strategy to offer upscale features at more affordable prices, which helped solidify the brand's reputation for value and luxury.

Design and Innovation

The exterior styling of the 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA exudes a classic charm that is both stately and approachable. Its chrome grille, teardrop headlamps, and flowing fenders create an aesthetic that is undeniably art deco. Inside, passengers were treated to an interior that showcased the quality of materials and craftsmanship typical of the era, with plush seating and wooden accents adorning the dashboard and door panels. Technologically, it featured advancements such as improved hydraulic brakes and a more refined suspension system for a smoother ride. The color palette ranged from understated hues to more vibrant options, with Gunmetal Grey being a particularly popular choice among buyers. The most iconic body style was arguably the Touring Sedan, which offered both comfort and elegance.

Historical Significance

The 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA made its mark by introducing features that would become staples in future automotive designs. Its all-steel body construction set new standards for vehicle safety and durability. This car distinguished itself from its contemporaries with its blend of affordability, luxury, and performance – a combination that would influence the direction of mid-priced automobiles for years to come.

Performance and Handling

Underneath its stylish exterior, the 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA was powered by a robust inline-six engine that delivered reliable performance for its time. While top speed and acceleration figures may seem modest by modern standards, this car was capable of reaching speeds that were more than adequate for the roads of its day. The handling was praised for its stability, with a ride quality that absorbed bumps gracefully while maintaining composure on windy roads. Driving this classic car was an immersive experience; from the distinctive hum of its engine to the tactile feedback through its large steering wheel.

Ownership Experience

Owners of the 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA enjoyed a vehicle that could serve multiple roles – from a dependable daily driver to an admired showpiece at vintage car rallies. Maintenance was straightforward by today's standards, making it relatively easy for owners to keep their vehicles in top condition. Reliability was one of its strong suits, ensuring that it could be enjoyed without frequent mechanical woes.

Fun Facts

This classic car boasts several interesting tidbits: some models were equipped with a deluxe steering wheel featuring a built-in clock – quite a novelty at the time! While there are no specific records indicating celebrity ownerships or speed records held by this model, it did represent Pontiac's commitment to delivering luxury at an accessible price point – which in itself is noteworthy.

Collector's Information

Today, the 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA is a cherished collectible with values varying based on condition, originality, and provenance. While production numbers were not as low as some exclusive luxury cars of the era, finding one in excellent condition can be challenging. As such, well-preserved examples can fetch significant sums in the collector market. Prices have shown an appreciation trend over time due to their historical significance and appeal among classic car enthusiasts.

Conclusion

The 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA is more than just an antique; it's a slice of automotive heritage that showcases the ingenuity and elegance of a bygone era. Its blend of style, innovation, and performance has cemented its place in history as an exemplary model from General Motors' storied past. For those who have had the pleasure of owning or driving one, it represents an enduring legacy of American automotive excellence.

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6ca Catalog of Parts



1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Door Bumper.  Exact reproduction-DB 14-A 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Door Bumper. Exact reproduction-DB 14-ADoor Bumper. Exact reproduction. 1-3/16" high X 1-9/16" wide X 9/16" thick. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Upper Door Hinge Post Bumper.  Held by screw-DB 60-A 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Upper Door Hinge Post Bumper. Held by screw-DB 60-AUpper Door Hinge Post Bumper. Held by screw. 7/8" diameter X 1/8" thick. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Windshield Center Post Gasket Outer Garnish Molding Retainer-DP 18 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Windshield Center Post Gasket Outer Garnish Molding Retainer-DP 18Windshield Center Post Gasket Outer Garnish Molding Retainer. Made with threaded steel core like original, 13-1/2" long. Includes 13" flat rubber strip. Set


1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Windshield and Rear Window Channel.  Used with 1/4 glass-LP 105 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Windshield and Rear Window Channel. Used with 1/4" glass-LP 105Windshield and Rear Window Channel. Used with 1/4" glass. Fits some models. Sold by the foot


1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Windshield Wiper Transmission Pad-MP 280-A 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Windshield Wiper Transmission Pad-MP 280-AWindshield Wiper Transmission Pad. 1-3/4" wide X 2-1/4" long. Each








1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Door Lock Knob.  Brown.  1/2 diameter X 1 long X 1/8 hole-RP 303 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Door Lock Knob. Brown. 1/2" diameter X 1" long X 1/8" hole-RP 303Door Lock Knob. Brown. 1/2" diameter X 1" long X 1/8" hole. Each



1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Front Door Window Adjustment Bumper Cushion-SB 70 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Front Door Window Adjustment Bumper Cushion-SB 70Front Door Window Adjustment Bumper Cushion. For "T" bolt in door. Four to six used per car. 11/16" X 1/4". Each


1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Firewall grommet for headlight and tail-light wires-SM 34 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Firewall grommet for headlight and tail-light wires-SM 34Firewall grommet for headlight and tail-light wires. Fits 11/16" hole. 5/16" I.D., 15/16" O.D. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Wire Harness Grommet-SM 38 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Wire Harness Grommet-SM 38Wire Harness Grommet. For speedometer cable through toe board. Replaces OEM #594341. Each


1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Special Purpose Grommet-SM 68 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Special Purpose Grommet-SM 68Special Purpose Grommet. For headlight wire loom through body. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Trunk seal. '36-'40 GM coupes and convertibles only-TK 58-A/18 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Trunk seal. '36-'40 GM coupes and convertibles only-TK 58-A/18Trunk seal. '36-'40 GM coupes and convertibles only. Does not fit Buick models (order LP 58-L per foot). 3/4 in. W x 1/2 in. Thk x 18 ft. L. Each.

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Trunk Seal for Coupes and Convertibles Only-TK 58-B/18 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Trunk Seal for Coupes and Convertibles Only-TK 58-B/18Trunk Seal for Coupes and Convertibles Only. 1" wide X 1/2" thick. Each




1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Vulcanized Rear Windshield Seal-VWS 1901-R 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Vulcanized Rear Windshield Seal-VWS 1901-RVulcanized Rear Windshield Seal. For models without reveal molding. 2-Piece Set

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Vulcanized Windshield Seal, for Convertibles-VWS 7302 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Vulcanized Windshield Seal, for Convertibles-VWS 7302Vulcanized Windshield Seal, for Convertibles. For cars without chrome garnish. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Vulcanized Windshield Seal-VWS 7303 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Vulcanized Windshield Seal-VWS 7303Vulcanized Windshield Seal. For all models without chrome garnish, except convertibles. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Flexible glass-run channel-WC 11-72 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Flexible glass-run channel-WC 11-72Flexible glass-run channel. Mohair lined, cloth covered with stainless steel bead. Used on side windows. 72 in. long. Each. NOTE: $20 special shipping charge applies for domestic orders. Call or email for overseas shipping costs. Part can be sectioned in two equal lengths to reduce overseas shipping costs.

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Rigid division-bar channel. Made with stainless steel bead-WC 2-72 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Rigid division-bar channel. Made with stainless steel bead-WC 2-72Rigid division-bar channel. Made with stainless steel bead. 72 in. long. Each. NOTE: $20 special shipping charge applies for domestic orders. Call or email for overseas shipping costs. Part can be sectioned into two equal lengths to reduce overseas shipping costs.

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Flexible Rubber Window Channel-WC 32-14 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Flexible Rubber Window Channel-WC 32-14Flexible Rubber Window Channel. For Fisher Closed Bodies, except those using a stainless bead type. Used on side windows. 13/16" outer width X 6/16" outer depth, with a 5/16" inner channel width X 14" long. Each

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Flexible sweeper. Made with stainless steel bead-WC 8-72 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Flexible sweeper. Made with stainless steel bead-WC 8-72Flexible sweeper. Made with stainless steel bead. Used on inner and outer beltlines. Also forms easily for use with sliding quarter windows. 72 in. long. Each. NOTE: $20 special shipping charge applies for domestic orders. Call or email for overseas shipping costs. Part can be sectioned into two equal lengths to reduce overseas shipping costs.

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Fender Bolts.  For use with Fender Bolt Washers; WF 3001-WF 3000 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Fender Bolts. For use with Fender Bolt Washers; WF 3001-WF 3000Fender Bolts. For use with Fender Bolt Washers; WF 3001. Zinc Chromate plated, high strength. 1" X 5/16". Set of 25

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Fender Bolt Washers.  For use with Fender Bolts; WF 3000-WF 3001 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Fender Bolt Washers. For use with Fender Bolts; WF 3000-WF 3001Fender Bolt Washers. For use with Fender Bolts; WF 3000. High quality, cadmium plated. 1-1/4" O.D., 3/8" I.D. Set of 25

1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Front vent window seals. Exact fit. Does not fit convertible-WR 7302 1937 Pontiac Deluxe Model 6CA Front vent window seals. Exact fit. Does not fit convertible-WR 7302Front vent window seals. Exact fit. Does not fit convertible. Pair. R&L.



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