1929 Buick Silver Anniversary Model 29-47 Sedan

1929 Buick "Silver Anniversary" Model 29-47 Sedan in the Antique Auto Museum.

1929 Buick "Silver Anniversary" Model 29-47 Sedan in the Antique Auto Museum.

Name/Title

1929 Buick "Silver Anniversary" Model 29-47 Sedan

Description

1929 Buicks are "Silvery Anniversary" because that year marked Buick's 25th year of manufacturing and selling cars. Seven models were produced by Buick in 1929, and this 29-47 sedan was the most popular. 44,680 were made at a consumer cost of $1520. Some features of this model include four doors, 121.75" wheelbase, an overhead six-cylinder engine that produces 31.5 hp, fuel pump Marvel carburetor, and dual electric wipers. These were the first cars styled by General Motors Art and Color Department. It was available in 43 color options.

Motor Vehicle Type

Automobile

Make and Manufacture

Manufacturer

General Motors

Model

Buick "Silver Anniversary" 29-47 Sedan

Manufacture Date

1929

Total Produced

44680

Motor Vehicle Details

Engine

Engine Position

Front-Engine

Bore/Stroke

Bore: 3.5 inches. Stroke: 5 inches.

Horsepower

31.5

Drivetrain

Drive Type

Rear-Wheel Drive

Body

Body Style

Sedan

Doors

4

Number of Passengers

5

Top Speed

55-60 mph

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sedan

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Automobile

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Motor Vehicles

Nomenclature Class

Land Transportation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects