1974 Buick Gran Sport

Описание: History

The Gran Sport name has been used on several high-performance cars built by Buick since 1965. In the GM brands hierarchy, Buick was surpassed in luxury and comfort appointments only by Cadillac, which did not produce performance models. As a result, the Buick GS series were the most opulently equipped GM sport models of their era.

Why This Car Is Special

The 1974 Buick Gran Sport 455 we have for sale at Skyway Classics is one of the last true factory big block muscle cars you could ever get back in the mid-60’s. It has a 455 cubic inch engine that enabled it to run A 15.2 second ¼ mile and could go from 0-60 mph in 8.9 seconds. Not bad for the era.

Mechanical

As stated our Buick has the monster matching numbers 455 engine that was rated at 225 horsepower with360 ft/lbs torque and a Turbo 400 automatic transmission with a a horse-shoe shifter and a Positraction rear end with a 3.08 gear ratio. The GS is believed to been driven only 68,000 original miles.

It is highly optioned and has The Original smog pump in place, Power front disc brakes, Functional factory gauges, Air conditioning, and rides on factory painted Special wheels and BF Goodrich Radial TA tires.

Interior

The interior is a two tone nuetral- saddle mix of vinyl and shows beautifully for condition and wear. It's really hard to find a Colonnade era car in this kind of shape as virtually nothing exists for reproduction parts yet.

The options include power windows, air conditioning, tilt steering, and tinted glass, Power door locks and trunk release, Rally steering wheel, AM/FM radio, Saddle bucket seats with center console, and the Owners manual.

Exterior

The GS has a beautiful Ruby Red paint job with White vinyl top trim. All the body lines are great as well as the glass and chrome.

Production totals on the 1975 Century GS was 3,355 total including all drive trains. This desirable GS 455 was one of 579 ever made so They are very rare.

Conclusion

Our 1974 Buick GS we have for sale here at Skyway Classics is not common by a long shot. When was the last time you saw one at a cruise night? It's rare but Buick know just what they're looking at. Come see it today.

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