Buick Apollo 2DR Hatchback, Black, for sale in Escondido, California, for $11,900.

The Buick Apollo is a compact car based on the GM X platform and manufactured from 1973 to 1975, meaning it shared its platform with the Oldsmobile Omega, Chevrolet Nova, and the Pontiac Ventura. The car was named for the Roman god Apollo. GM renamed the program N. O. V. A hence the names, Nova, Omaga, Ventura, Apollo model name

It's base powerplant was a 250 in³ Chevrolet inline six or an optional 350 in³ Buick V8, available with either a 2 - or 4-barrel carburetor. The Oldsmobile 260 was added as the base V8 option for 1975. It was available as a hatchback and notchback coupe and as a 4 door sedan. The two-door models were renamed Skylark for 1975, and the sedan followed the year after. 112,901 were built. [1] The Apollo appeared around the same time as the introduction of the Toyota Cressida, Datsun 810, the 1968-1976 Mercedes-Benz 300E, 1972-1981 BMW 528 and the Audi 100.

A GSX package was available on the coupe for 1974. It was available in red or white and featured a blacked-out grille, unique striping, and bucket seats, among other features.

Other options included side moldings with chrome colored highlights surrounding the molding to enhance a more luxurious effect, running parallel to the 3 front fake rectangular portholes, called \"ventiports\"on both front sides of the car, from front to back. Other options included chrome around the side windows and optional large chrome plating around the whole bottom curvature of both front doors on the two door model. There was also an option of extra protection with large front bumpers added to the front of the car along with the protection of a heavy absorbent bumper already mandated for the front and back. Various hubcaps and white wall tires added to the luxury look of the car. There were optional sport side mirrors for the front driver and passenger side which also added a sporty look to the car. Otherwise chrome rectangular side view mirrors were standard.

The car you see here is a beautiful 73' hatchback model, powered by its original 350 V8, auto trans, power steering and power brakes, this was a one owner car till this yrs, excellent in tna out, immaculate interior, new tires and rally wheels, dual exhaust, accell elctronic ignition, fully serviced and detailed, some maintinence records, orig owners book, spare and jack.

Car drives like brand new, solid with no issues, serviced and detailed, ready to cruise or show!