Buick revived the Roadmaster nameplate in 1991 and applied it to their biggest cars since the mid-1970s. The Roadmaster, only available as a sedan and wagon, was based on the Chevy Caprice of the same vintage and was perhaps… more»
Roadmaster Estate
Aug 14, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Spotless Survivor: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate
I am a late convert to the world of the Station Wagon. I had always believed owners purchased them out of necessity and not by choice. How wrong I was! I received one as a company car, and only… more»
Jun 1, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
18 Feet of Wagon: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate
From its final incarnation in 1991 to 1996, the Roadmaster was Buick’s largest automobile in many years. The term “land yacht” would be a good description of these machines which measured more than 18 feet as station wagons. During… more»
Jan 11, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
62k Original Miles: 1992 Buick Roadmaster Estate
Buick introduced the last generation of its iconic Roadmaster series in 1991, with the model soldiering on gamely until market forces saw it discontinued in 1996. With no modern equivalents available, the Estate version has developed a strong following… more»
Nov 30, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
No Reserve: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate
Finding a classic that ticks the right boxes can be challenging, but this 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate does a pretty respectable job. Low mileage? Check. Well equipped? Check. Excellent condition? Check. For sale with No Reserve? Oh, yeah! It… more»
Oct 22, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Last Big American Wagon: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate
The Buick Roadmaster name was in use from 1936 to 1958, as one of GM’s top offerings. It was discontinued for 33 years, then revived in 1991. The 9th and final generation of Roadmaster was produced from 1991 to… more»
Sep 29, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Drives Like New! 1993 Buick Roadmaster Estate
I think that it would be safe to say that most of our Barn Finds readers will have a wish list of classics they would park in their garage if space and money were no objects. I have, and… more»
Feb 24, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
88k Original Miles: 1992 Buick Roadmaster Estate
Many people lament the passing of the full-size station wagon. The reality is that there will probably never again be the sales volumes that would allow manufacturers to justify the cost of developing new models. That means that wagons… more»
Sep 1, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
68k Original Miles: 1994 Buick Roadmaster Estate
Today, people with larger families are forced to buy an SUV if they want a vehicle to serve as daily transport. In days gone by, wagons like this 1994 Buick Roadmaster Estate would have been an obvious choice. However,… more»
Aug 12, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
No Reserve 1994 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
It can be very easy to dismiss cars like this 1994 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon. Some people will even question whether it could be classed as a classic. The reality is that this vehicle is now 26-years-old. Couple that… more»
Dec 1, 2019 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Low-Mile Cruiser: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
How times change. When I was a lad, nothing marked you more as a member of the motoring uncool than to own or be seen in a station wagon. They were considered to be practical, but totally unexciting. Slowly… more»
Jun 13, 2019 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Unlikely Manual Swap: 1994 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
Earlier this week, I wrote about two different wagons using the General Motors B-Body platform, which were a rare Chevrolet Caprice Police Wagon and a super low-mileage Buick Roadmaster. Of those two, I preferred the Caprice, but while I… more»
