cars of 1977

In 1976, Topps Chewing Gum Inc. released a 119-card set called "Cars of 1977".  All 4 GM H-Body models were represented, with both the Monza 2+2 Hatchback and Towne Coupe represented.

Card #22 Chevrolet Monza 2+2 Hatchback

Monza 2+2 Hatchback features resilient urethane front end, dual rectangular headlights plus front and rear bumper rub strips and bumper guards.  Total cargo index volume is 30.2 cu. ft. with rear-seat folded down and standard Stowaway spare tire.  Dura-Built 2.3 Litre 2-barrel four-cylinder engine and 4-speed manual transmission standard.  Fourteen exterior color choices.

Card #21 Chevrolet Monza Towne Coupe

Monza Towne Coupe is Clevrolet's sporty, dressy small car.  Dura-Built 2.3 litre 2-barrel four-cylinder engine and 4-speed manual transmission standard.  Other standard features are: High Energy Ignition system, Delco Freedom battery, coolant recovery system, ball joint wear indicators and front disc/rear drum brake system.  Fourteen exterior color choices.  Seven vinyl roof cover color selections available.

Card #7 Buick Skyhawk

A well-turned-out road car with rectangular headlamps, fastback roofline, sloping, bulging hood.  Full-foam, high bucket seats, center console, bold instrumentation.  Driving is fun again - down shifting into corners, upshifting to pass.  Floor-mounted gear lever.  Tachometer.  Powerful, yet practical and economical, 2-plus-2 seating.  Rear door opens to 28-foot cargo area with rear seat folded down.

Card #51 Oldsmobile Starfire GT

A sport coupe hatchback that turns drivers into enthusiasts.  Full foam high-backed buckets, sport-styled, padded soft-grip steering wheel with brushed metal spokes.  Torque-arm suspension.  Front disc brakes.  Tachometer.  Rear stabilizer bar.  High-energy ignition system.  Unitized body construction.  Stowaway spare tire.  Five-foot cargo deck with back seat flipped down.

Card #62 Pontiac Sunbird

A great new subcompact - a lot more than just rectangular headlamps and super bucket seats, covered in the finest Morrokide.  Simulated rosewood applique instrument panel.  Custom seat and shoulder belts, outside mirrors, thick carpeting, fully trimmed luggage compartment.  Radial Tuned Suspension, steel belted radials, removable sun roof, fully synchronized transmission.  Cast aluminum wheels.

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