Flawless 1971 Pontiac GTO Fails To Sell, Maybe Buyers Didn't Like What's Under the Hood

The GTO was slowly but surely losing traction in the American automotive space, mainly as the market was migrating to smaller and more efficient engines. Compact cars were suddenly more appealing, so GTO sales collapsed to 10,532 units. The hardtop continued to be the most desirable model, accounting for 9,497 orders, while the convertible was a rare sight in 1971, with 661 units. A (continue reading...)