Featured on AutoHunter, the net public sale platform pushed by ClassicCars.com, is that this 1985 Buick Grand Nationwide.

The Grand Nationwide is a muscle automotive that rolls incognito. Its blacked-out exterior options add to the stealth-factor, and this sports activities coupe from the Eighties packs a critical punch underneath the hood. Particularly, its torque comes from a turbocharged 3.8-liter V6 mated to a four-speed computerized transmission. This low-mileage Grand Nationwide is obtainable on AutoHunter with documentation, a clear CARFAX report, and a transparent title by the promoting supplier in Oregon.

Displaying simply 93,080 miles on the odometer, this 38-year-old Grand Nationwide exhibits high quality match and end each inside and outside. The outside was refinished within the authentic black, and the within has been reupholstered. Except for a set of black-finished aftermarket wheels, the automotive seems to retain authentic tools which is uncommon to search out lately.

The Grand Nationwide first debuted in early 1982 as a high-performance variant of the second-generation Buick Regal. On the time, it rode on the Normal Motors G-body platform which was shared with the Oldsmobile Cutlass and different automobiles. The Grand Nationwide title got here from the NASCAR Winston Cup Grand Nationwide Sequence, so utilizing that title appeared like a becoming method to market this Buick mannequin as a performance-built providing. By 1984, the Grand Nationwide manufacturing was in full swing, and all fashions have been painted black as proven right here.

As for that particular motor: Underneath the hood lives a turbocharged 3.8-liter V6 that was rated at 200 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain, although smaller in displacement than a V8, was identified for its efficiency: The Grand Nationwide may full a quarter-mile race in 15.2 seconds in inventory kind. The mannequin would stay on by means of 1987 when it was changed by a extra rounded and considerably much less performance-tuned third-generation Regal.

The itemizing states that this Grand Nationwide obtained a transmission rebuild inside the final 2,000 miles, and a security inspection has additionally been accomplished.

These particular efficiency vehicles turned heads once they have been new, and discovering an unmodified survivor with fewer than 100,000 miles on the odometer is much more uncommon right this moment. This may very well be the right likelihood to scoop one up!

The public sale for this 1985 Buick Grand Nationwide ends on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 12:45 p.m. (PDT)

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