1970 Buick Estate Wagon 4-Door 3-Seat Wagon (Estate)
The Estate Wagon was the most prestigious domestic full-size station wagon in 1970, featuring optional simulated woodgrain paneling that became an American suburban status symbol.
Confidence
95%
460460C104597
V8
Engine
4-Door 3-Seat Wagon (Estate)
Body
South Gate, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1970 Buick Estate Wagon
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 4 | Buick |
| Series Code | 60 | Estate Wagon |
| Body Style Code | 46 | 4-Door 3-Seat Wagon (Estate) |
| Year Code | 0 | 1970 |
| Plant Code | C | South Gate, CA |
| Serial Number | 104597 | Unit #104597 |
Basic Information
MakeBuick
ModelEstate Wagon
Year1970
Body Style4-Door 3-Seat Wagon (Estate)
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineV8, 455 CID, 370 HP (Estate Wagon)
Assembly PlantSouth Gate, CA
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceGM
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
Bodystyle lifespan1970
Headroom front39.2
Headroom rear39.0
Height57.1
Legroom front41.3
Legroom rear38.2
Length223.3
Nameplate origin1940
Wheelbase124.0
Width80.0
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)