The name "Nailhead" comes from the tiny valves Buick used in trying to make a V8 as slim as possible. The engine also was ...

For Buick, 1953 wasn’t just another model year—it was a full-blown victory lap. The division celebrated its 50th anniversary, rolled out its seven-millionth vehicle, and introduced a brand-new 322 ...

The vehicle offered features the original 322 cubic inch “Nailhead” V8 engine, paired with a Dynaflow automatic transmission—an important combination, as 1953 was the first year Buick introduced its ...

The earliest Ford Thunderbird to hit the market came in 1954 after the car debuted at the Detroit Auto Show, but the first model with a supercharged engine didn’t arrive until 1957. Before either of ...

The vehicle offered features the original 322 cubic inch “Nailhead” V8 engine, paired with a Dynaflow automatic transmission—an important combination, as 1953 was the first year Buick introduced its ...