Today’s car of the day is this ’53 Buick Skylark that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the first generation, which was made between 1953 and 1954. The engine is a 5.3 liter Nailhead V8 that produces 200 horsepower and 309 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 2-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 12.3 seconds and has a top speed of 104 mph. This Buick was auctioned off for $100,000.
Tag: Buick
Car of the Day 6/20/18
Today’s car of the day is this ’71 Buick Skylark GS 455 Stage 1 that was at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Auction in Palm Beach. This is from the second generation of the Skylark, which was made between 1968 and 1972. The engine is a 7.5 liter V8 that produces 350 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 3-speed automatic. This Buick was auctioned off for $77,000.
