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BUICK Sedan, series 80. 1931. Type : 8-57...

BUICK Sedan, series 80. 1931. Type : 8-57 Sedan 1931. Chassis number : 30162. Engine : 8 cylinders in line of 5 649 cm3 (Ø cyl. 84,14 x 127). 105 horsepower at 2,800 rpm. Gearbox: Manual, 3 gears plus reverse. Rear wheel drive. Mileage: 36,712 miles on the odometer. Registration: French, 24 HP. Technical inspection: Favorable. Condition : Rolling, very good general condition. Price : 12 000 €. BUICK is the oldest American car brand still on the market today. Founded in 1903 by David BUICK in Flint, Michigan, BUICK quickly became the largest American car manufacturer. Today, the brand belongs to the GENERAL MOTORS group. The 1931 BUICK Sedan we are presenting has a FISHER body with 4 doors and 6 windows, wooden wheels and whitewall tires, the interior is made of high quality velvet and is in good condition. Its strong point: its impressive 5.6 liter in-line 8-cylinder engine developing 105 horsepower and allowing to propel this pre-war car to a cruising speed of around 80 km/h.