Ford Centurion Conversions

Original 1973 Buick Centurion 455 Convertible

The Centurion is one of those Buick names that doesn’t really seem to get widespread attention, and that’s probably due in part to its short production span, which lasted only from 1971 to 1973.  The car was a mid-level… more»

1 of 33: 1972 Buick Centurion Convertible Project

The Buick Centurion in convertible form wasn’t a big seller in 1972 with fewer than 2,400 produced. But given that this one comes with special order paint, the seller indicates only 33 were built that way. Plus, it has… more»

Barn Find Ragtop: 1972 Buick Centurion

Buick redesigned its full-size cars in 1971 and replaced the Wildcat as the sportier version with the Centurion (perhaps a better name considering Buick’s audience?). It would only be used for three years and – during that time –… more»

One-Ton Bronco? 1990 Ford Centurion C-350

From 1987 to 1996 if you wanted a Ford SUV with room for more than five passengers, a Centurion conversion was a good option. Although the sticker price was nearly $70,000 in today’s dollars, you were getting a nine-passenger… more»

45k Mile Survivor: 1973 Buick Centurion

The Centurion replaced the Wildcat in the full-size Buick line-up in 1971 and would have a short tenure at just three model years. Sandwiched between the LeSabre and Electra, the Centurion was the sporty big Buick. This 1973 example… more»

One-Owner 1973 Buick Centurion 455-4 Convertible

In the automotive world, some models are renowned for their longevity, while others tend to be a “blink and you’ll miss it” proposition. The Buick Centurion would fall into the second category because the company only produced and marketed… more»

Excursion Ancestor: 1990 Ford Bronco Centurion

Despite being built in fairly limited numbers, these four-door converted Ford Bronco Centurions still appear for sale every now and again. A few different aftermarket companies got into the business of converting the classic two-door Bronco into a four-door… more»

1-Of-232: 1972 Buick Centurion Convertible 455

The Buick Centurion was a short-lived replacement for the Wildcat and was only built for three years, 1971-73. There were just 2,396 Centurion convertibles built that year, and we understand that only 10% of those or 232 came with… more»

Big Bertha! 1995 Ford F150 Centurion

You can be forgiven if you think that it’s only recently that four-door, multi-row seating full-size pickups became “a thing”. Actually, they have been popular in other countries for a long time and existed in small numbers in the… more»

Rudy Russo Special: 1972 Buick Centurion

I might be a bit biased here because the kind of car I love best is what I call a ‘Nick Nolte’, my generic term for a big, old, beat-up American ragtop. While his hard-boiled character in the movie… more»

1 of 5 Original Molds? 1958 Fiberfab Centurion

This 1958 Centurion kit car by Fiberfab is claimed to be just one of five known to exist, and possibly the only unfinished example in the world. The Centurion kit is quite a bruiser when complete, riding on a… more»

Is This 1993 Ford Bronco Centurion The Best One In Existence?

This 1993 Ford Bronco Centurion, which is one giant of a vehicle, has been in climate-controlled storage for some time. As a result, it is in exceptionally good condition for its age. It is now out of storage and… more»

Clean Centurion: 1993 Ford Bronco Centurion C150 Classic

Though Ford’s large Expedition and Excursion SUV models were factory-produced competitors to Chevrolet’s Suburban, both of those had a custom converted predecessor: the Centurion Classic. This 1993 Ford Bronco Centurion C150 Classic is available here on eBay, and it’s… more»

Four-Door Bronco: 1990 Centurion C350

Escort one F-Series Ford pickup and one Bronco to a shotgun wedding and you get this! Before the Excursion, Ford had no full-size four-door SUV, a market then largely dominated by the Chevrolet Suburban. Centurion Vehicles filled that gap… more»

SUV Luxury: 1988 Ford C350 Centurion Classic

With a 460ci V8 under the hood, a tow hitch, and seating for up to nine people, this 1988 Ford C350 Centurion Classic would seem to be a pretty good option for anyone looking to cart a family and… more»

Prototype Pickup: 1988 Ford F-150 4×4 Centurion

The owner of this 1988 Ford F-150 Centurion refers to the vehicle as a prototype, and while an exhaustive search of the internet has not allowed me to confirm this, nor has it allowed me to disprove the claim… more»