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In a humdrum world filled with turbo-two-liter-powered everything, we think it’s important to celebrate those engines that still give us chills when they come to mind long after we’ve interacted with ...
Engines are the heart and soul of the cars we love. America has long produced some of the most iconic engines, especially in ...
Muscle cars were so common then that many of them sat on dealership lots for weeks or months; many of those same cars, like ...
Oldsmobile 4-4-2 W-30 versus Buick GS 455 Stage 1, A-body brothers each considered the “gentleman’s musclecar.” Sibling ...
But every now and then, a badge comes along that means more than just a trim level or performance upgrade. It becomes something deeper – a symbol of what the brand stood for in that moment. One of ...
In 1970, General Motors broke new ground by introducing a series of powerhouse engines, including the Chevelle 454, Pontiac 455, Oldsmobile 455 ... But we’re not done yet. Buick also released a ...
Buick was also responsible for one of the first high-compression engines offered in the United ... Buick offered what could very well be its last performance model. It was called the Buick Regal ...
This time, C&Z is checking out a drag race between a 1970 Buick GS 455 and 1968 Dodge Charger ... with this particular model packing the 440 Magnum V8 engine. Output when new was rated 375 ...
Manufacturers famous for their muscle cars include all the big three — Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, under brands such as Buick ... the 455 High Output, one of the most iconic engines of ...
Buick was the first automaker to use a V6 engine ... of the 455 was the Buick Skylark Gran Sport (shortened to GS on its badging), which could be purchased in Stage 1 and Stage 2 performance ...
This preference was exemplified in the 1970 release of the 455 cubic-inch V8 engine ... legacy and formidable performance, even in its reduced state. One such enthusiast is Bert Major, who, after ...
Two years later, with sales dragging behind the high-performance competition (including fratricide from Pontiac, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile), Buick ... engine installed on a midsize automobile, the ...