GM Body Codes 1946-1985 Cars

GM Body Codes 1946-1985 Cars

1972 Chevy Chevelle Golden

Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, and Buick

It’s undeniable that GM has had a long and prosperous existence in the automotive world. With makes like Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, and Buick they have brought cars to market for every interest, need, and budget. Everything from economy compact cars to monstrous boat-like luxury cars to sleek and powerful muscle cars, GM has done it all. This blog is meant to bring you a quick and easy reference guide to find the body codes for cars you own, are a fan of, or are looking to buy. The 1946 to 1985 GM Body Codes cover the vast majority of classic GM cars that are in high demand.

What Other Cars Share the GM A-Body?

Blue 1973 Chevelle A Body

For example, let’s say you are looking for a 1972 Chevelle but you can’t find one or at least not a reasonable price. Are you open to another vehicle that shares that same chassis? If so, check out the 1971 to 1975 Malibu, Laguna, or Monte Carlo A-Bodies. All of these share the same chassis so they are mostly compatible with any upgrade you want on the 1972 Chevelle. Is it the exact same thing as owning that Chevelle? Nah. But it’s the next best thing.

Below you will find a grid of body codes for 1961-1975 GM Cars. For the full list of body codes download our 1946-1985 GM Car Body Codes PDF.

1961-1975 GM Car Body Codes

Year Ranges

Body Codes

Makes

Models

1961-1965

A-Body

Buick

1964-1965 Special, Skylark, Sportwagon

1961-1965

A-Body

Chevrolet

Chevelle, Malibu/Malibu SS, El Camino

1961-1965

A-Body

Oldsmobile

1964-1965 F-85/Cutlass, Vista Cruiser

1961-1965

A-Body

Pontiac

1964-1965 Tempest, LeMans, GTO

1961-1965

B-Body

Buick

LeSabre, 1965 LeSabre Custom, Invicta, 1962-1965 Wildcat

1961-1965

B-Body

Chevrolet

Biscayne, Bel Air, Impala/Impala SS

1961-1965

B-Body

Oldsmobile

Eighty-Eight, Starfire, Jetstar

1961-1965

B-Body

Pontiac

Catalina, Star Chief, Bonneville, Ventura, Grand Prix

1961-1965

C-Body

Buick

Electra/Electra 225

1961-1965

C-Body

Cadillac

Series 60 Special, Fleetwood/Fleetwood 60 Special, Deville, Calais, Eldorado, Series 6200

1961-1965

C-Body

Oldsmobile

Ninety-Eight

1961-1965

D-Body

Cadillac

Fleetwood 75/Series 6700 Fleetwood 75

1961-1965

E-Body

Buick

Riviera

1961-1965

X-Body

Chevrolet

Chevy II, Nova/Nova SS

1961-1965

Y-Body

Buick

1961-1963 Special, 1962-1963 Skylark

1961-1965

Y-Body

Oldsmobile

1961-1963 F-85, 1962-1963 Jetfire

1961-1965

Y-Body

Pontiac

1961-1963 Tempest/LeMans

1966-1970

A-Body

Buick

Special, Skylark, Sportwagon

1966-1970

A-Body

Chevrolet

Chevelle, Malibu/Malibu SS, El Camino

1966-1970

A-Body

Oldsmobile

F-85 and Cutlass, Vista Cruiser

1966-1970

A-Body

Pontiac

Tempest, LeMans, GTO

1966-1970

B-Body

Buick

LeSabre, Wildcat

1966-1970

B-Body

Chevrolet

Biscayne, Bel Air, Impala/Impala SS, Caprice

1966-1970

B-Body

Oldsmobile

Eighty-Eight, Starfire, Jetstar

1966-1970

B-Body

Pontiac

Catalina, Star Chief Executive, Bonneville, 1966-1968 Grand Prix

1966-1970

C-Body

Buick

Electra/Electra 225

1966-1970

C-Body

Cadillac

Fleetwood/Fleetwood 60 Special, Deville, Calais

1966-1970

C-Body

Oldsmobile

Ninety-Eight

1966-1970

D-Body

Cadillac

Fleetwood 75

1966-1970

E-Body

Buick

Riviera

1966-1970

E-Body

Cadillac

Eldorado

1966-1970

E-Body

Oldsmobile

Toronado

1966-1970

F-Body

Chevrolet

1966-1970 Camaro

1966-1970

F-Body

Pontiac

1966-1970 Firebird

1966-1970

G-Body

Chevrolet

1970 Monte Carlo

1966-1970

G-Body

Pontiac

1969-1970 Grand Prix

1966-1970

X-Body

Chevrolet

Chevy II, Nova/Nova SS

1971-1975

A-Body

Buick

Skylark and Century, Regal, Sportwagon

1971-1975

A-Body

Chevrolet

Chevelle, Malibu, Laguna, Monte Carlo

1971-1975

A-Body

Oldsmobile

F-85 and Cutlass

1971-1975

A-Body

Pontiac

Tempest, LeMans, Grand Am, 1971-1972 GTO, Grand Prix

1971-1975

B-Body

Buick

LeSabre and Centurion

1971-1975

B-Body

Chevrolet

Biscayne, Bel Air, Impala, Caprice

1971-1975

B-Body

Oldsmobile

Delta Eighty-Eight

1971-1975

B-Body

Pontiac

Catalina, Bonneville, Grand Ville

1971-1975

C-Body

Buick

Electra 225

1971-1975

C-Body

Cadillac

Fleetwood Brougham, Deville, Calais

1971-1975

C-Body

Oldsmobile

Ninety-Eight

1971-1975

D-Body

Cadillac

Fleetwood 75

1971-1975

E-Body

Buick

Riviera

1971-1975

E-Body

Cadillac

Eldorado

1971-1975

E-Body

Oldsmobile

Toronado

1971-1975

F-Body

Chevrolet

1971-1975 Camaro

1971-1975

F-Body

Pontiac

1971-1975 Firebird

1971-1975

H-Body

Buick

Skyhawk

1971-1975

H-Body

Chevrolet

Vega, Monza

1971-1975

H-Body

Oldsmobile

Starfire

1971-1975

H-Body

Pontiac

Astre

1971-1975

X-Body

Chevrolet

Nova

1971-1975

X-Body

Pontiac

Ventura, 1974-1975 GTO

 

Restoration of Classic GM F-Body, A-Body, and Other Vehicles

1973 Chevy Camaro Yellow and Black

If you own one of these iconic vehicles, there is no doubt that you want to restore it properly with quality products that were designed to last. And nothing stands up to the test of time like stainless steel auto parts. That’s right! You have options now to upgrade your standard steel lines with stainless steel brake lines, fuel lines, transmission lines, and more that are prebent to fit your vehicle for the easiest possible installation.

Prebent Stainless Steel Lines for GM Bodies by SSTubes

Prebent lines for your 1975 F-Body Camaro or Firebird, stainless steel brake lines for your 1982 G-Body Monte Carlo, formed fuel lines for a 1972 A-Body Chevelle or Malibu. Check out the vast selection of prebent lines, performance exhaust systems, steering and suspension systems, and so much more.

How Can I Use a GM Body Code List?

Don’t know what body code your car is or what cars share your body so you can harvest used parts? Download our 1946-1985 GM Car Body Codes PDF now.

Popular questions we get about GM Body Codes.

  • “What cars have a GM F-Body?”
    • Chevrolet: Camaro
    • Pontiac: Firebird
  • “What cars share a GM A-Body?”
    • Buick: Skylark and Century, Regal, Sportwagon
    • Chevrolet: Chevelle, Malibu, Laguna, Monte Carlo
    • Oldsmobile: F-85 and Cutlass
    • Pontiac: Tempest, LeMans, Grand Am, 1971-1972 GTO, Grand Prix
  • “What cars are on the GM G-Body?”
    • Chevrolet: 1970 Monte Carlo
    • Pontiac: 1969-1970 Grand Prix
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