Type
2+2 FHC
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2464 mm 97 in
Track: Front
1422 mm 56 in
Track: Rear
1422 mm 56 in
Length
4420 mm 174 in
Width
1422 mm 56 in
Height
1295 mm 51 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.79
Kerb weight
1043 kg 2299 lb
Bore
88.90 mm
Cylinders
V-8
Displacement
3.5 litre3532 cc(215.536 cu in)
Compression ratio
11.00:1
Fuel system
1 Ro carb
Maximum power
205.8 PS (203.0 bhp) (151.4 kW)@ 5000 rpm
Specific output
57.5 bhp/litre0.94 bhp/cu in
Manufacturer
Rover/Buick
Main bearings
5
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
1.25
Unitary capacity
441.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Top speed
209 km/h (130 mph)
Power-to-weight
194.63 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Suspension
front
Top gear ratio
1.00
RAC rating
39.2
year
1963
The original 1962-1965 Apollo GT body was designed by engineer Milt Brown and his long-time friend, Ron Plescia. The two had met in their senior year in high school.
The Apollo GT was debuted in 1962 and was produced until 1965.
Apollo GT itself was an undisputed success. Despite its uneventful and brief sales history, the automotive press heaped praise upon the Apollo time and time again.
This car is listed as a 1967 Apollo GT, a model which wouldn’t have been built after 1965.
The Apollo GT brought together an American engine and running gear, Italian/American styling and a body built in Italy by a transplanted Canadian engineer/entrepreneur.
By coincidence, the Apollo GT 5000 on offer here was originally delivered to the next door neighbor of the current owner.
Trivia fans might like to know that an Apollo GT was the car driven by the 'baddies' in The Love Bug.
Trivia fans might like to know that an Apollo GT was the car driven by the 'baddies' in The Love Bug.
The Apollo GT was conceived by US businessmen Milt Brown and Newton Davis in the early 60’s.
The Apollo GT was one of the best marriages of Italian style with American muscle and reliability.
he laid eyeballs on an Apollo GT, and almost got involved with the company after Davis approached him about financing. But when those negotiations sputtered, Griffith quickly sought out Reisner.
My car is one of two Apollo GTs prepared by Max Balchowsky of 'ol Yellar' fame for Disney for the filming of 'The Love Bug' in 1968.
1963 Apollo GT convertible, built by MSC's Design & Technical Editor, Milt Brown. Shown here on the ramp, Concorso Italiano 2004.
final drive ratio, the Apollo GT ran the quarter-mile in 16 seconds flat and accelerated from zero to 60 in 8.4 seconds.
1962-1965 APOLLO GT American Car Picture CARD FICHE picture 1962-1965 APOLLO GT American Car Picture CARD FICHE $4.
The APOLLO GT was developed by Intermeccanica for a company based in San Francisco (actually Oakland). This was at first a coupe, the prototype in aluminum.
limited-production sports cars, including the Apollo GT, which was based on Buick mechanicals.
Apollo GT) and most of them sport fantasy liveries.
The Apollo GT was conceived by US businessmen Milt Brown and Newton Davis in the early 60’s.
This 1963 Apollo GT is one of the cleanest we have seen offered, and features an Aluminum Buick V8 and wire wheels.
The Samsung Galaxy Apollo GT-i5801 is one of the best moderately priced Android handsets we've come across.
Description Gumpert Apollo GT in a detailed NVIDIA fictional livery. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did making it.
Giang Tran, also known as Apollo GT, is the brainchild behind ‘Apollo Male Models,’ a magazine that delves into the lives of models featured in each issue.