For Sale: 1957 Buick Century in Kentwood, Michigan

Vehicle Description

Step back in time and experience the effortlessly elegant style of the 1950s with this stunning 1957 Buick Century Sedan. Painted in its original Dusk Rose (Paint Code: Y), this beloved Buick exudes classic mid-century glamour, perfectly complemented by generous chrome accents and signature Buick styling cues. Its timeless silhouette, sweeping body lines, and artful use of brightwork make it the kind of car that turns heads on every corner, whether cruising through town or on display at your local car show.

Opening the doors, you're met with a striking interior finished in Black Cloth with Red Cordaveen Bolsters (Trim Code: 641), a dramatic color combination that underscores Buick's upscale pedigree. The seats are plush and inviting, surrounded by an abundance of chrome details that reflect the era's love for sparkle and shine. Above the steering wheel, you'll find a padded dash pad, a safety innovation that was considered progressive for its time, adding comfort and a touch of refinement to the cabin.

Despite its age, many features inside remain functional. The heater and defroster system, equipped with a working blower motor, ensures you'll still enjoy comfortable drives on cool mornings and crisp autumn afternoons. The factory radio, though it clicks on, hasn't been tested outdoors for signal reception; given the building's interference, it may simply need a clear sky and open road to bring your favorite oldies back to life.

Under the hood, a carefully detailed engine bay showcases the 364ci Fireball V8, an engine celebrated for its smooth, effortless power delivery and impressive torque. In the Buick Century, this formidable V8 truly came into its own, offering spirited acceleration that made these cars known as "banker's hot rods." Paired with Buick's distinctive Dynaflow automatic transmission, this powerplant provides the kind of velvety smooth ride and quiet power that defined Buick's reputation in the 1950s. Modern ease-of-use is enhanced by factory Power Steering and Power Brakes, ensuring that this classic cruiser is as enjoyable to pilot today as it was over half a century ago.

This 1957 Buick Century Sedan isn't just a car, it's a rolling piece of mid-century art and innovation. Its rare color combination, charming interior details, and smooth-running Fireball V8 speak volumes about an era when American automobiles were designed to be as impressive and luxurious as they were powerful. Whether you're looking to add to a collection, enjoy weekend cruises, or make a grand entrance at classic car events, this Buick Century promises a blend of historical authenticity, timeless beauty, and genuine driving pleasure. Please call or email with any questions or for additional information.

Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final. GR Auto Gallery and all its affiliates reserve the right to charge a 3% processing fee on any credit card sales of over $2,500.

Vehicle Details

  • 1957 Buick Century
  • Listing ID: CC-1909154
  • Price: $32,900
  • Location:Kentwood, Michigan
  • Year:1957
  • Make:Buick
  • Model:Century
  • Exterior Color:Pink
  • Odometer:80505
  • Stock Number:B5799 J
  • VIN:6D1105250
Listed By:
GR Auto Gallery
4722 50th Street SE
Kentwood, MI 49512

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