1991
Buick
Roadmaster
The Buick Roadmaster is distinguished by its classic American luxury car attributes, including a spacious interior, smooth ride, and traditional styling. It was one of the last full-size, rear-wheel-drive sedans and wag...
1936–1996
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The story
The Buick Roadmaster was a full-sized premium automobile produced by Buick from 1936 to 1958. It was known for its luxurious features and powerful engines, often serving as Buick's flagship model. The Roadmaster underwent several design changes throughout its production, reflecting the evolving automotive trends of the mid-20th century.
History
The Buick Roadmaster was introduced in 1936 as a top-of-the-line model, showcasing Buick's engineering prowess and luxury offerings. It was part of Buick's Series 80 and was initially powered by a straight-eight engine. Over the years, the Roadmaster evolved with significant styling updates, including the introduction of the 'bombsight' hood ornament and the iconic 'VentiPorts' on the fenders. The post-war era saw the Roadmaster adopting more powerful V8 engines and modern features, solidifying its status as a premium American automobile. The Roadmaster was discontinued in 1958 as Buick shifted its focus to more modern and compact designs.
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Years in the garage
- 199637
- 195523
- 195720
- 194818
- 194918
Colors people run
- Black35
- White22
- Green17
- Blue13
- Red13
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Generations
1991
1991-1996 (1991–1996)
1936
1936-1958 (1936–1958)
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