1970 Buick Electra 225 4-Door Sedan
The Electra 225 "Deuce-and-a-Quarter" received a complete body redesign for 1971 (though the 1970 retained previous styling), cementing its reputation as the most prestigious Buick short of custom coachwork.
Confidence
95%
482690H279516
V8
Engine
4-Door Sedan
Body
Flint, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1970 Buick Electra 225
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 4 | Buick |
| Series Code | 82 | Electra 225 |
| Body Style Code | 69 | 4-Door Sedan |
| Year Code | 0 | 1970 |
| Plant Code | H | Flint, MI |
| Serial Number | 279516 | Unit #279516 |
Basic Information
MakeBuick
ModelElectra 225
Year1970
Body Style4-Door Sedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineV8, 455 CID, 370 HP (Electra 225)
Assembly PlantFlint, MI
Plant CodeH
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.)