Buick Skyhawk

The 1982–1989 front-wheel drive Buick Skyhawk (J-body) was available as a 2-door sedan, 3-door hatchback, 4-door sedan or 4-door station wagon. It was similar to the Chevrolet Cavalier. The standard engine was a corporate 1.8 liter OHV carbureted four-cylinder, with a Brazilian-built 1.8 liter overhead-cam TBI four as an option. A turbocharged version of this [...]

Buick Roadmaster

The Roadmaster was an automobile built by the Buick division of General Motors. Buick revived the Roadmaster name for a B-body station wagon in 1991, replacing the Estate station wagon in the lineup. The wagon was called the Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon. A sedan joined it for 1992. The Buick Roadmaster was very similar to [...]

Buick Riviera

The Buick Riviera is a full-size coupe or personal luxury car. The E-body coupes were converted to unit body construction and further downsized for 1986, to a 108 in (2,743 mm) wheelbase shared with the Buick Regal. The V6 was now the only engine, rated initially at 142 horsepower (106 kW) SAE and 200 lb·ft [...]

Buick Rendezvous

The Buick Rendezvous, introduced in the spring of 2001 as a 2002 model year vehicle, is a sport utility vehicle. The Rendezvous boasted the ability to carry seven passengers when equipped with a third-row bench, a class-leading feature that Buick brought to market before its competitors. The Rendezvous is able to carry within its interior [...]

Buick Regal

In 1997, the Century and the Regal once again became versions of the same car. This period held the fastest Buick since the days of the Grand National, the Buick Regal GS. This car was now supercharged instead of turbocharged and produced a very respectable 240 hp (179 kW) and 280 ft·lbf (380 N·m) of [...]

Buick Reatta

The Reatta sported its own unique body style and was crafted with an attention to detail and quality of finish uncommon for a mass-produced automobile.[citation needed] Initially offered as a hardtop coupe, a convertible version was added for 1990. The Reatta used GM’s ubiquitous 3800 V6 with 165–170 hp (123–127 kW) and 210–220 ft·lbf (285–298 [...]

Buick Rainier

The Buick Rainier was a mid-size SUV sold by the Buick division of General Motors. Introduced for 2004 to replace the Oldsmobile Bravada, the Rainier was the first truck sold under the Buick marque the unibody Rendezvous might also qualify, as it is classified by the EPA as a light truck since the 1920s, and [...]

Buick Rainier

The Buick Rainier was a mid-size SUV sold by the Buick division of General Motors. Introduced for 2004 to replace the Oldsmobile Bravada, the Rainier was the first truck sold under the Buick marque the unibody Rendezvous might also qualify, as it is classified by the EPA as a light truck since the 1920s, and [...]

Buick Park Avenue

In 2007, General Motors reintroduced the Park Avenue nameplate in the People’s Republic of China on a luxury sedan that replaced the Buick Royaum. Like its predecessor, the vehicle is based on the Australian-built Holden Statesman (this time on the contemporary WM generation), though, unlike the Royaum, it is assembled by GM Shanghai from CKD [...]

Buick Lucerne

The Buick Lucerne is a full-size car sold by the Buick division of General Motors that replaced the Park Avenue and the LeSabre in 2006. Although the rear-wheel drive GM Zeta platform was considered, the production Lucerne introduced at the Chicago Auto Show on February 9, 2005 rides on the revised H-body platform of the [...]