Buick Century

The Century was a Buick name worn in turn by large upmarket cars before the war and in the middle 1950s, and by mid size cars from 1973 to 2005, always the performance minded line in the Buick range, first renamed from the Series 60 in 1936, then on the intermediate A body, the front drive A platform and finally the W body that it shared with the Regal. This site gives every generation and every model year its own page, in 6 generations: the first generation, 1936 to 1942 (1936 to 1942); the second generation, 1954 to 1958 (1954 to 1958); the third generation, 1973 to 1977 (1973 to 1977); the fourth generation, 1978 to 1981 (1978 to 1981); the fifth generation, 1982 to 1996 (1982 to 1996); the sixth generation, 1997 to 2005 (1997 to 2005).