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1980 Buick Riviera 2-Door Coupe

The 1980 Buick Riviera 2-Door Coupe (4Z57). Source: GM 1980 VIN card series 'Z' = Riviera; model number, MSRP $11,492, 3633 lb, production 41,404 per Flory, American Cars 1973-1980 (1980 Buick model table).
Confidence 95%
4Z573AE425162
3.8L (231 CID) turbo V6 170 HP (3)
Engine
2-Door Coupe
Body
Linden, NJ
Plant
Malaise Era
Era

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

No factory image on file
1980 Buick Riviera

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 4 Buick
Model Code Z57 Riviera
Engine Code 3 3.8L (231 CID) turbo V6 170 HP (3)
Year Code A 1980
Plant Code E Linden, NJ
Serial Number 425162 Unit #425162

Basic Information

MakeBuick
ModelRiviera
Year1980
Body Style2-Door Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine3.8L (231 CID) turbo V6 170 HP (3)
Cylinders6
Displacement3.8L (231 CID) turbo
Horsepower170 HP
ConfigurationV6
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantLinden, NJ
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceGM