This automobile has a 5 door estate/station wagon type body with a front mounted engine that delivers power to the rear wheels.
The Custom Sportwagon forms part of Buick's Series 44000 series.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 5.7 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 230 bhp (233 PS/172 kW) at 4400 rpm and 474 Nm (350 lbft/48.3 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed manual transmission.
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