1964 Buick Electra 225 Convertible

The Buick Electra 225 was powered by a V-8 engine that displaced 425 cubic-inches and produced 340 horsepower. The Electra 225 was a full-size vehicle that came in five different body styles including a two-door sport coupe, sedan, and a convertible. Nearly 70,000 examples were produced for 1964.

One the front fenders were four traditional ventiports. It had a heavy die-cast grille, wide full-length lower body modlings, and deck cove inserts. In the back, on the rear fenders were Electra 225 lettering along with full wheel covers.

Along with a powerful engine, the Electra came with a wide variety of standard equipment including power steering, power brakes, two-seep electric wipers with windshield washers, two-way power seat, power windows for the convertible, courtesy lights, and a safety buzzer.

By Daniel Vaughan | Oct 2010