The V8 engine has been around for a long time — since before World War I. It wasn't until 1953, however, that Buick decided to give the V8 a try, replacing its straight-eight and stepping onto the ...

1958 was the last year for the Roadmaster, as Buick abandoned the nameplate until 1991, when the resurrected model smiled in front of the public as a 4-door sedan and a 5-door station wagon. The ...

Arguably, up until the mid-1980s, most American drivers preferred to get around in large, V8-powered sedans. After all, these land yachts were typically very comfortable, and many models were ...