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1970 Buick LeSabre 455 4-Door Sedan

The LeSabre 455 was a clever value proposition — the big-block 455 CID V8 at a lower price than the Custom, appealing to full-size buyers who prioritized power over premium trim.
Confidence 95%
464690Y149029
V8
Engine
4-Door Sedan
Body
Wilmington, DE
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.

No factory image on file
1970 Buick LeSabre 455

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 4 Buick
Series Code 64 LeSabre 455
Body Style Code 69 4-Door Sedan
Year Code 0 1970
Plant Code Y Wilmington, DE
Serial Number 149029 Unit #149029

Basic Information

MakeBuick
ModelLeSabre 455
Year1970
Body Style4-Door Sedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

EngineV8, 455 CID, 370 HP (LeSabre 455)
Assembly PlantWilmington, DE
Plant CodeY
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.)