You can shop for quotes using just the make and model of the car you intend to buy.

To get proof of insurance before buying a car, you essentially need to secure a policy that activates the moment you take ownership. This process differs depending on whether you already have an existing policy or are a first-time buyer. If You Already Have Insurance

Most major insurers allow you to purchase a policy on your phone while at the lot and receive digital proof within minutes. How To Get Proof of Insurance - Progressive