1964 Buick Electra 225
Flagship luxury liner named for its 225-inch overall length that represented the pinnacle of Buick refinement with standard 401 or optional 425 V8.
Confidence
95%
8K1230503
V8
Engine
Flint, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1964 Buick Electra 225
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Series Code | 8 | Electra 225 |
| Year Code | K | 1964 |
| Plant Code | 1 | Flint, MI |
| Serial Number | 230503 | Unit #230503 |
Basic Information
MakeBuick
ModelElectra 225
Year1964
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Available Engine Options
Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. Available engines for 1964 Buick:
Engine
6-cyl, 225 CID, 155 HP, 9.0:1 compression, 1-barrel carb, M/A
Horsepower155 HP
Displacement225 CID
Carburetor1-barrel
Compression9.0:1
Engine
6-cyl, 225 CID, 7.6:1 compression, 1-barrel carb, M/A
HorsepowerNA HP
Displacement225 CID
Carburetor1-barrel
Compression7.6:1
Engine
8-cyl, 300 CID, 210 HP, 9.0:1 compression, 2-barrel carb, M/A
Horsepower210 HP
Displacement300 CID
Carburetor2-barrel
Compression9.0:1
Engine
8-cyl, 300 CID, 7.6:1 compression, 2-barrel carb, M/A
HorsepowerNA HP
Displacement300 CID
Carburetor2-barrel
Compression7.6:1
Engine
8-cyl, 300 CID, 250 HP, 11.0:1 compression, 4-barrel carb, M/A
Horsepower250 HP
Displacement300 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression11.0:1
Engine
8-cyl, 300 CID, 4-barrel carb, M/A
HorsepowerNA HP
Displacement300 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
CompressionNA
Engine
8-cyl, 401 CID, 325 HP, 10.25:1 compression, 4-barrel carb, M/A
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement401 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.25:1
Engine
8-cyl, 401 CID, 8.75:1 compression, 4-barrel carb, M/A
HorsepowerNA HP
Displacement401 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression8.75:1
Engine
8-cyl, 425 CID, 340 HP, 10.25:1 compression, 4-barrel carb, M/A
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement425 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.25:1
Engine
8-cyl, 425 CID, 360 HP, 10.25:1 compression, dual 4-barrel carb, M/A
Horsepower360 HP
Displacement425 CID
Carburetordual 4-barrel
Compression10.25:1
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.)