Oldtimer picture gallery. Cars. 1937 Buick.
1937 Buick, Series: 40 Special, 60 Century, 80 Roadmaster, 90 Limited
Year of production: 1937
Overall production: 220346 units (40 Special - 163349, 60 Century - 35093, 80 Roadmaster - 17231, 90 Limited - 4673)
4x2 front engine rearwheel drive car
Body modifications:
Series 40 Special, wheelbase - 122,0 inches:
37-40C 5-passenger Convertible Phaeton, 3630 pounds, 1302 US dollars, 1945 built
37-41 4-door Trunkback Sedan, 3490 pounds, 1021 US dollars, 85195 built
37-44 2-door Sedan, 3490 pounds, 959 US dollars, 9342 built
37-46 Business Coupe, 3380 pounds, 913 US dollars, 13773 built
37-46C 4-passenger Convertible Coupe, 3480 pounds, 1056 US dollars, 2399 built
37-46S 4-passenger Sport Coupe, 3445 pounds, 975 US dollars, 5284 built
37-47 4-door Sedan, 3510 pounds, 995 US dollars, 22517 built
37-48 2-door Trunkback Touring Sedan, 3480 pounds, 985 US dollars, 16034 built
----- Chassis, ? pounds, ? US dollars, 6860 built
Series 60 Century, wheelbase - 126,0 inches:
37-60C 5-passenger Convertible Phaeton, 3840 pounds, 1524 US dollars, 425 built
37-61 4-door Trunkback Touring Sedan, 3720 pounds, 1233 US dollars, 21140 built
37-64 2-door Sedan, 3720 pounds, 1172 US dollars, 1118 built
37-66C 4-passenger Convertible Coupe, 3715 pounds, 1269 US dollars, 843 built
37-66S 4-passenger Sport Coupe, 3660 pounds, 1187 US dollars, 2873 built
37-67 4-door Sedan, 3750 pounds, 1297 US dollars, 4771 built
37-68 2-door Trunkback Touring Sedan, 3750 pounds, 1197 US dollars, 2897 built
----- Chassis, ? pounds, ? US dollars, 1026 built
Series 80 Roadmaster, wheelbase - 131,0 inches:
37-80C 6-passenger Convertible Trunkback Phaeton, 4214 pounds, 1856 US dollars, 1155 built
37-81 4-door Trunkback Sedan, 4159 pounds, 1518 US dollars, 14981 built
37-81F 6-passenger Formal Sedan, 4229 pounds, 1641 US dollars, 489 built
----- Chassis, ? pounds, ? US dollars, 606 built
Series 90 Limited, wheelbase - 138,0 inches:
37-90 8-passenger Trunkback Sedan, 4549 pounds, 2240 US dollars, 1710 built
37-90L 8-passenger Trunkback Limousine, 4599 pounds, 2342 US dollars, 965 built
37-91 4-door Trunkback Sedan, 4469 pounds, 2066 US dollars, 1242 built
37-91F 4-door Trunkback Formal Sedan, 4409 pounds, 2240 US dollars, 158 built
----- Chassis, ? pounds, ? US dollars, 598 built
Engine: 130 (100 - 40 Special) hp/?rpm, Straight 8 - cyl, 320,2 (248,0 - 40 Special) cid
Bore/Stroke: 3,44/4,31 (3,09/4,13 - 40 Special) inches
Compression ratio ? : 1
Length: ?mm, width: ?mm, height: ?mm
Clearance: ?mm
Carburettor: ?
Gearbox: 3 speeds
Maximal speed: ? km/h
Tyres: ?x? inches
Fuel tank capacity: ? L
Fuel consumption: ? L/100km
Sources of photos:
Net-A-Car,
Trader Online,
Hemmings Motor News,
Classic Auto Register Service,
Kruse International,
Antique Autos Online,
Classic Avenue.
Data are taken from the "Encyclopedia of American cars", Publications International, Ltd., 1993, USA.
If you are owner of 1937 or 1938 Buick, I think this will be interesting for you to contact Harry Logan, editor of the 37/38 Buick Club magazine.
If you have to add, ask or correct me, you are welcome to write me by E-mail Contact. Andrei Bogomolov.
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Last updated 22 I 2000.
37-40C 5-passenger Convertible Phaeton, 3630 pounds, 1302 US dollars, 1945 built
----- Chassis, ? pounds, ? US dollars, 6860 built
37-68 2-door Trunkback Touring Sedan, 3750 pounds, 1197 US dollars, 2897 built
Series 90 Limited, wheelbase - 138,0 inches:
Bore/Stroke: 3,44/4,31 (3,09/4,13 - 40 Special) inches
Tyres: ?x? inches