1976 Buick 455 Block Engine - Bulldozer Torque. Buicks-Long Known For Stump-Pulling Grunt-Are Still Alive And Well, Thanks To The Crew At Automotive Machine & Performance.

Could the Buick 350 be worthy of consideration for a fun street performance build? We went to R.A.D. Auto Machine to learn more about the 455's little brother and to see if it could deliver ...

The 1970 Buick Skylark GS455 was the peak of luxury performance. ... According to Hagerty, a 1970 Buick GS 455 in good condition has a value of $43,900. By comparison, ...

This paved the way at Buick for the Buick Skylark Gran Sport 455 (often shortened to GS 455), which featured Buick's new 455ci big-block that put out 360 hp (4,600 rpm) and 510 lb-ft of torque ...

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.

In 1968, Buick wanted to make an advertising campaign for the 1969 Buick GS Stage 1 performance package. The GM division chose the song “Light My Fire” as the musical support for the “Come ...

At the same time, Motor Trend Magazine took a Buick GS 455 Stage 1 for a full-send session and came to the following conclusions: 13.38 seconds at 105.5 mph - with a 1.8-ton Buick.

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 Charger should have plenty of performance.

After several years, Buick is getting back to its roots as a performance brand. This restored 1970 Gran Sport 455 was built during the muscle car era when V8s dominated.