1971 Buick Riviera

455

Automatic

494874H923232

Clear

Gasoline

1971 Third Generation (1971-1973) "Boat Tail" Riviera ONLY 1,568 (4.64%) 1971 Buick Riviera Models were painted SILVER FERN (code 41). The beautiful color is complimented by SANDALWOOD (code 664) interior with bucket seats and console. 1971 produced a total of 33,810 Riviera models. 1971 was the first model year of the dramatically redesigned third generation Riviera model. The "Boat Tail" design was inspired by the 1963 Corvette Sting Ray split window coupe. The 1971 Riviera model featured a unique louvered trunk design ("Full-Flo" ventilation system) that was not available on later models. The 455 CID V8 Engine was rated at 335 HP while the car has impressive performance despite it's size and weight. Great driving car for long distance car show enthusiasts. Car has Bucket Seats with Console - console door shows some wear. The radio is not original and there is a dash panel missing around radio. There is a blemish/dent on the rear bumper (photo attached). There is no rust on the car although there is evidence of filler. This is a beautiful professionally restored car. The odometer shows 32,429 miles, but not sure if original.