The second generation of Buick Electra was introduced for the 1961 model year. The second generation Electra was offered in two main variants, the standard Electra and the larger Electra 225, and was available as a coupe, sedan, or convertible, and was fitted with a 6.6L V8 engine. The second generation Electra was in production until 1964 and was replaced by the Third Generation Buick Electra.