1970 Buick G.S. 455 2-Door Hardtop Coupe
The GS 455 Stage 1 of 1970 is widely considered the peak of Buick performance; its 360 HP 455 CID V8 could outrun many purpose-built muscle cars while providing the luxury refinement only Buick could deliver.
446370H340856
V8
Engine
2-Door Hardtop Coupe
Body
Flint, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1970 Buick G.S. 455
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 4 | Buick |
| Series Code | 46 | G.S. 455 |
| Body Style Code | 37 | 2-Door Sport Coupe |
| Year Code | 0 | 1970 |
| Plant Code | H | Flint, MI |
| Serial Number | 340856 | Unit #340856 |
Basic Information
MakeBuick
ModelG.S. 455
Year1970
Body Style2-Door Hardtop Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineV8, 455 CID, 350 HP (GS 455 - Stage 1 optional: 360 HP)
Assembly PlantFlint, MI
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceGM
Confidence95%
About This Decode
This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)
Original Specifications (Matched to: Skylark)
Bodystyle lifespan1968 through 1972
Headroom front37.5
Headroom rear36.3
Height53.4
Legroom front41.7
Legroom rear32.2
Length202.2
Nameplate origin1953
Wheelbase112.0
Width77.3
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)