Throughout its existence, the Wildcat benefited from Buick’s biggest, most powerful engines, culminating in its last year, when the company released the titanic 455-cubic-inch V8.

Rebuilt 455 Pontiac Complete EngineDenny's Auto Machine was established in 1977. For the first year I (Denny) ran the business alone. The next year I expanded to meet the demands of the area. In 1983 ...

We're checking out a drag race between a 1970 Buick GS 455 and 1968 Dodge Charger, two muscle cars lining up for three runs down the quarter mile.

The 455 V8 was Pontiac's top-of-the-line large displacement engine in its powerful muscle cars of the '70s. Iconic names like the Pontiac GTO Judge and the Buick Grand Sport also used variations ...

The King of Torque: Buick 350 High-Performance Buick’s 350 ci small block V8, available in the Skylark model, stood out for its torque. The high-performance version, with a 10.25:1 compression ratio, ...

Between 1968 and 1970, Buick joined two of GM's other divisions in unveiling 455 cubic-inch V8s. Oldsmobile was first with its Rocket 455 engine, and Pontiac and Buick both followed suit in 1970.

Aston Martin is sticking with V8 and V12 engines as they offer an emotional experience that V6s cannot offer. While V6s offer strong performance, they don't fit with the needs of Aston Martin ...

Pontiac introduced its 7.5-liter V8 engine in the '70s, a few years after Oldsmobile's 455 V8. While the Pontiac and Oldsmobile V8s shared the same displacement, they were different. The Pontiac ...

Even predating the era of muscle cars and the fierce competition of the horsepower wars, Buick distinguished itself by prioritizing torque over traditional power ratings. This preference was ...