The Buick Business Coupé is a 2 door coupé style motor vehicle with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The Buick Business Coupé belongs to the 32-60 range of cars from Buick.
The Buick Business Coupé's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 4.5 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 96 bhp (97 PS/72 kW) of power at 3200 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels through a 3 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2997 mm | 118 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1464 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1492 mm | 58.7 inches | |
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| length:wheelbase ratio | |||
| Kerb weight | |||
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| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Buick | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.5 litre 4468 cc (272.654 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 77.8 × 117.48 mm
3.06 × 4.63 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.66 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 97 PS (96 bhp) (72 kW) at 3200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 16 kW/litre 21.8 ps/litre 21.5 bhp/litre 0.35 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 5.03:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Marvel carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
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| crankshaft bearings | 6 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 558.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 6.00 x 18 4 ply | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.00 x 18 4 ply | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 327239 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 32-66 | ||
| Model family | 32-60 | ||
| RAC rating | 30.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1932 Buick Business Coupé added 2013-04-02. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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