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buick century Archive
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1941 Buick Century Sedanet With Compound Carburetion – Buick’s First Muscle Car
Posted on September 24, 2025 | 11 CommentsIf you think the first muscular Buicks were the GS400 and GS455 of the late ’60s and early ’70s, think again — more than 25 years earlier, the Buick Century […] -
Cohort Memories: 1978 Buick Century Aeroback – Skipping A Few Pages To Reach The Ominous Chapters
Posted on July 24, 2023 | 28 CommentsCohort images by cjcz92, taken in 2017. We returned to Puerto Rico in 1987, and were finally back in US territory after 11 years in Central America. Since those were […] -
Curbside Classics: 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser & 1996 Buick Century Wagon – Separated By Ten Years And A Few Hundred Yards
Posted on December 5, 2022 | 132 Comments(first posted 12/5/2016) It blows my mind that ten years separate the dates in which these car were brand new, as they are essentially the exact same car, save for […] -
Automotive Histories: When The Old Names Died (Part 1)
Posted on January 19, 2022 | 96 Comments(first posted 1/19/2016) In the 1990s, flagging sales had led GM to orchestrate a complete rebranding of the Oldsmobile line. The venerable Eighty-Eight, Cutlass and Ninety-Eight nameplates were scrapped, […] -
Curbside Classic: 2000 Buick Century – Comfortably Numb
Posted on December 15, 2021 | 157 Comments(first posted 12/15/2015) All cars carry with them a message that describes their stereotypical owners. Toyota Corolla – “I need an affordable, dependable car to get from point A to […] -
Top 10 Obscure Special Editions and Forgotten Limited-Run Models: Buick Edition, Part II
Posted on October 4, 2021 | 72 Comments(first posted 10/4/2015) The above advertisement provides a clue as to two of the vehicles in the second part of our Top 10 list of obscure limited-run Buicks. While the […] -
Curbside Classic: 1989-96 Buick Century & Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera – Sheer Frustration
Posted on September 9, 2021 | 122 Comments(first posted 9/9/2015) Sometimes I wonder, if I grew up in America, would I be as big a fan of General Motors? I wonder this because as I look at […] -
Curbside Classic: 1977 Buick Regal Landau – Cape Cod Colonnade
Posted on August 26, 2021 | 110 Comments(first posted 8/26/2015) I recently took a couple of days off work for some much needed rest, relaxation, and a quick trip to the Cape with some of my friends […] -
COAL: 2002 Buick Century – A Sidenote
Posted on January 13, 2019 | 36 CommentsFor a brief time at the end of 2017, I drove my Mom and Dad’s 2002 Buick Century with the task of selling it. My Dad was in cognitive decline […] -
CC Outtake: When The Century Was New And Full Of Promise
Posted on July 12, 2016 | 43 CommentsRegular Curbsider Christian (cjcz92) captured this Buick Century and posted it to the Cohort. I’ve seen more than my fair share of A-Bodies, their sturdy mechanicals and often elderly ownership base […]
![1941 Buick Century Sedanet With Compound Carburetion – Buick’s First Muscle Car If you think the first muscular Buicks were the GS400 and GS455 of the late ’60s and early ’70s, think again — more than 25 years earlier, the Buick Century […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1941-Buick-Century-2SD-blue-Theodore-W.-Pieper-RM-Auctions-front-3q-with-CC-vignette.webp?resize=115%2C115&quality=70&ssl=1)
![Cohort Memories: 1978 Buick Century Aeroback – Skipping A Few Pages To Reach The Ominous Chapters Cohort images by cjcz92, taken in 2017. We returned to Puerto Rico in 1987, and were finally back in US territory after 11 years in Central America. Since those were […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/35693247442_7b6e891488_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Automotive Histories: When The Old Names Died (Part 1) (first posted 1/19/2016) In the 1990s, flagging sales had led GM to orchestrate a complete rebranding of the Oldsmobile line. The venerable Eighty-Eight, Cutlass and Ninety-Eight nameplates were scrapped, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/1963-pontiac-grand-prix.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 2000 Buick Century – Comfortably Numb (first posted 12/15/2015) All cars carry with them a message that describes their stereotypical owners. Toyota Corolla – “I need an affordable, dependable car to get from point A to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/IMG_3266.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Top 10 Obscure Special Editions and Forgotten Limited-Run Models: Buick Edition, Part II (first posted 10/4/2015) The above advertisement provides a clue as to two of the vehicles in the second part of our Top 10 list of obscure limited-run Buicks. While the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/buick-turbos.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1989-96 Buick Century & Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera – Sheer Frustration (first posted 9/9/2015) Sometimes I wonder, if I grew up in America, would I be as big a fan of General Motors? I wonder this because as I look at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Buick-Century-1988..jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1977 Buick Regal Landau – Cape Cod Colonnade (first posted 8/26/2015) I recently took a couple of days off work for some much needed rest, relaxation, and a quick trip to the Cape with some of my friends […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_0545.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![COAL: 2002 Buick Century – A Sidenote For a brief time at the end of 2017, I drove my Mom and Dad’s 2002 Buick Century with the task of selling it. My Dad was in cognitive decline […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/century.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Outtake: When The Century Was New And Full Of Promise Regular Curbsider Christian (cjcz92) captured this Buick Century and posted it to the Cohort. I’ve seen more than my fair share of A-Bodies, their sturdy mechanicals and often elderly ownership base […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cjcz92-buick-century.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Concours: Auto Collections at The LINQ – Part One While I was in Las Vegas, I knew there were several things I really wanted to do. I wanted to fire a gun for the first time, and so I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dodge-challenger-1970-rt-convertible-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


