Powerglide Transmission

Powerglide was one of GM's first standard automatic transmissions, being introduced back in 1950, making it the first truly affordable automatic transmission among the big companies of the time.This is a two speed automatic transmission that is generally used in Chevrolet vehicles but are fairly common in Pontiac drives as well. The transmission is known for its simplicity and durability, something that satisfies those using this model. The Powerglide transmission has available various styles of performance ratings for horsepower and torque. There is mild, heavy duty, super sport/super duty, and SS Xtreme.