1968 Pontiac Le Mans Hardtop Coupe
The Le Mans hardtop coupe featured pillarless design and served as the base for GTO conversions with available 320 HP high-output engines.
237378P234578
WP: V8
Engine
Hardtop Coupe
Body
Pontiac, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Pontiac Le Mans
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Series Code | 37 | Le Mans |
| Year Code | 8 | 1968 |
| Plant Code | P | Pontiac, MI |
| Serial Number | 234578 | Unit #234578 |
Basic Information
MakePontiac
ModelLe Mans
Year1968
Body StyleHardtop Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Available Engine Options
Engine cannot be determined from VIN. Available engines inferred from series code.
WP
WP: V8, 350 CID (265 HP)
Horsepower265 HP
Displacement350 CID
Carburetor2BC
WR
WR: V8, 350 CID (320 HP) - High Output
Horsepower320 HP
Displacement350 CID
Carburetor4BC
YN
YN: V8, 350 CID (265 HP) - Automatic
Horsepower265 HP
Displacement350 CID
Carburetor2BC
YP
YP: V8, 350 CID (320 HP) - High Output, Automatic
Horsepower320 HP
Displacement350 CID
Carburetor4BC
About This Decode
This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)
Original Specifications (Matched to: Tempest & LeMans)
Bodystyle lifespan1964 through 1972
Headroom front38.5
Headroom rear37.1
Height52.5
Legroom front41.2
Legroom rear33.8
Length204.7
Nameplate origin1961
Wheelbase116.0
Width74.8
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)