For Sale: 1956 Buick Century in Sarasota, Florida

Vehicle Description

1956 Buick Century Sport Coupe - American Icon, Beautifully Restored

Beautifully restored with tasteful updates, Reliable, strong-running drivetrain. One of the most recognizable designs of the era. Ready to cruise, show, or add to your collection. Some of the work that was completed in the full restoration included re-cored radiator + electric cooling fan, Rebuilt carburetor, New fuel tank, All fluids changed, Cold, working A/C system.

Step into the golden age of American automotive design with this stunning 1956 Buick Century Sport Coupe - a masterpiece of style and engineering that represents Harley Earl's vision of postwar elegance and performance. With its signature four portholes and jet-age influence, this Buick is not just a car - it's a statement.

The Century was Buick's performance model in the mid-'50s, marrying the smaller Special body with the larger, more powerful Roadmaster engine. It was affectionately known as the "banker's hot rod" and was a favorite among enthusiasts for its blend of luxury, speed, and distinctive styling. The designers obsession with chrome and detail gave the Century its unmistakable character - four portholes signaling V8 power, and an unforgettable stance that still draws crowds today. The Century is also a classic 1950s cruise-in candidate that leaves no doubt as to who made it, the two of which make it an intriguing model. Enthusiasts gravitate towards cars with contrasting two-tone paint jobs.

EXTERIOR:
• Black and Silver
• Famous Buick portholes, aircraft-inspired design.
• Wire Wheels
• Wide whitewall tires

INTERIOR:
• Black and White
• A/C
• AM/FM Radio
• Seat belts

MECHANICS:
• Rebuilt 332ci V8 - only a few hundred miles since rebuild
• Dynaflow Automatic
• Rear wheel drive
• Power steering
• Power brakes

UNDERCARRIAGE:
• Clean

Call us at 941-355-1955 - Live representative available from 9am - 9pm (EST)
Financing Available: Apply on our website at www.classiccarsofsarasota.com/financing
Worldwide door-to-door shipping offered for your convenience
Our indoor showroom is located at 7910 25th Court East Unit 107 Sarasota, FL 34243

Vehicle Details

  • 1956 Buick Century
  • Listing ID: CC-1963929
  • Price: $54,950
  • Location:Sarasota, Florida
  • Year:1956
  • Make:Buick
  • Model:Century
  • Exterior Color:Black and Silver
  • Interior Color:Black and White
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:21803
  • Stock Number:2812590
  • VIN:6C4032704
Listed By:
Classic Cars of Sarasota
7910 25th Court East
#107
Sarasota, FL 34243

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