Wildcat

Mellow Yellow: 1964 Buick Wildcat Convertible

Boy, you could call this big 1964 Buick Wildcat “Old Yeller”! The very ouvert finish, which appears to be Sunburst is even more pronounced by this Wildcat’s outsized 219″ stretch riding on a 123″ wheelbase – just the length… more»

Half an Engine: 1964 Buick Wildcat

Taking its name from a series of concept cars, the Buick Wildcat was sandwiched between the LeSabre and Electra for much of the 1960s. It was considered more of a performance-oriented full-size automobile, though it was available in a… more»

One Owner Barn Find: 1964 Buick Wildcat

Through most of the 1960s. Wildcat was the performance version of Buick’s full-size automobiles, sandwiched between the LeSabre and Electra. Unlike its temporary at Pontiac, the Grand Prix, the car was available in multiple body styles, including a 4-door… more»

Decent Driver: 1963 Buick Wildcat

What’s in a name?  Well, quite a bit, actually, when an automaker with a typically conservative reputation chooses to call one of their offerings a Wildcat!  But that’s one of the things I’ve always admired about Buick when every… more»

Nailhead V8: 1964 Buick Wildcat

From 1963 to 1970, the Wildcat was Buick’s performance-oriented full-size car. Its name was derived from a series of concept cars on display in the 1950s. The Wildcat was retired going into 1971 as the focus shifted from muscle… more»

Original 425: 1966 Buick Wildcat Hardtop

Some cars blend into the background like an automotive chameleon, while others make a bold statement that is impossible to ignore. As you look at the photos of this 1966 Buick Wildcat Hardtop, you probably won’t be surprised to… more»

Original 401: 1965 Buick Wildcat

The owner of this 1965 Buick Wildcat recently found it hidden away in a barn. A close inspection revealed a structurally sound classic that would make a rewarding and straightforward restoration project. He has coaxed its original V8 back… more»

Backyard Find: 1968 Buick Wildcat 430-4 Sport Coupe

Sitting in this garage is a classic car that will leave its new owners with a few choices to make. It is a 1968 Buick Wildcat, and it presents quite nicely as a driver-quality car. However, it seems that… more»

Grand Performance: 1965 Buick Wildcat 425

Update 9/17/2020 – Error, this Buick Wildcat is not a GS. How cool is “Wildcat” as a name for a car? In a day when cars are named “Telluride” or “Palisade” or an automobile company is called “Sellantis”, which… more»

Desert Survivor: 1969 Buick Wildcat

The Wildcat started out as the Buick Invicta’s sport model in 1962, and soon replaced the Invicta in the line-up. By that time, the car had a whole range of body styles, like this 1969 Wildcat four-door sedan. You… more»

Field Find: $2,500 1963 Buick Wildcat 401

The Buick Wildcat was introduced in 1962 as the sporty, 2-door hardtop version of the family-oriented Invicta and was so popular it became its own series the following year. The nameplate carried on through 1970, but the 1963 edition… more»

36K Miles! 1964 Buick Wildcat

A classic, beautiful and powerful two-door in white with a red interior, very low miles, and a 401 V8? Yes, please. I know that there isn’t one universal car that everyone loves, but I can’t see anything not to… more»

Pole Barn Find: 1962 Buick Wildcat With 12K Miles

Now here’s a for-real barn find and a pretty substantial discovery at that, a first-year, 1962 Buick Wildcat. The story goes that the previous long term owner’s husband purchased this car for her in late 1962 and she only… more»

Spotless Survivor: 1963 Buick Wildcat

Finding a rust-free 1960s classic that is ready to be driven and enjoy could never be considered to be a bad thing. That’s what the next owner could be scoring when they buy this 1963 Buick Wildcat Hardtop. It… more»

Big Block Beauty: 1970 Buick Wildcat 4-Door Hardtop

I guess that if a manufacturer makes the decision to end production of a car with a truly great model name, then they might as well go out in style. That is precisely the decision that Buick made when… more»

Viable Restoration: 1963 Buick Wildcat

This 1963 Buick Wildcat looks quite tatty and tired at first glance, but a closer look reveals that this car might be a bit better than first thought. You will find it listed for sale here on Craigslist. Located… more»

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