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1972 Buick LeSabre Hardtop Coupe 2-Door Hardtop Coupe

The LeSabre Hardtop Coupe served as the entry point to full-size Buick ownership, providing pillarless hardtop elegance with genuine Buick comfort at the most accessible price in the full-size lineup.
Confidence 95%
4L57H2C101232
V8
Engine
2-Door Hardtop Coupe
Body
South Gate, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

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

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1972 Buick LeSabre Hardtop Coupe

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 4 Buick
Series Code L LeSabre Hardtop Coupe
Body Style Code 57 2-Door Hardtop Coupe
Engine Code H V8, 350 CID, 155 HP (LeSabre)
Year Code 2 1972
Plant Code C South Gate, CA
Serial Number 101232 Unit #101232

Basic Information

MakeBuick
ModelLeSabre Hardtop Coupe
Year1972
Body Style2-Door Hardtop Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

EngineV8, 350 CID, 155 HP (LeSabre)
Assembly PlantSouth Gate, CA
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceGM

Original Specifications (Matched to: LeSabre)

Bodystyle lifespan1971through 1976
Headroom front38.4
Headroom rear37.4
Height53.8
Legroom front42.6
Legroom rear38.5
Length221.9
Nameplate origin1959
Wheelbase124.0
Width80.0

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)