Read more: 5 Of The Most Hated Pontiac Models Ever Made At first glance, the 1959 El Catalina is essentially a proof-of-concept cobbled together with parts from both an El Camino and a Catalina ...

There was a veteran Colorado parts seller ... have met this fate. The Catalina name managed to hang on all the way through the 1981 model year, after which American Pontiac buyers had to choose ...