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Pontiac Salsa

The Pontiac Salsa is a convertible utility which was designed by GM's Advanced Concept Centre in California in 1992. It was a convertible, hatchback and pickup all in one, with various tops and tonneau covers able to be switched out. According to a sales brochure, the car uses a 1.5L DOHC inline-4 mated to a 5-speed transmission. The car is front-wheel drive. The Hot Wheels version debuted as part of the Demolition Man Movie set of 9 cars, which were each sold individually packaged with a Park 'n Plates box, howev…

Pontiac Cars1993 First EditionsLicensed Hot Wheels1993 First ReleasedConcept CarsAmerican CarsDiscontinued VehiclesFinal Run Series
Debut year1993
Debut seriesDemolition Man
Produced years1993 – 1999
DesignerMichael Kollins
Collector no.11087
Reference statusOpen catalog page
SalsaBWOrange
Collector identity

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Pontiac Salsa is listed with Demolition Man as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1993 – 1999. Known designer credit: Michael Kollins. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.

  • Pontiac Cars
  • 1993 First Editions
  • Licensed Hot Wheels
  • 1993 First Released
  • Concept Cars
  • American Cars
Exact variation matching

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  • Match the title to Pontiac Salsa before reading price claims.
  • Use 1993 – 1999 as the production-window check.
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Luis Montesdeoca Prototype
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