The Electra 225 is an automobile from Buick, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a saloon body style.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 7.5 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 370 bhp (375 PS/276 kW) at 4600 rpm and 691 Nm (510 lbft/70.5 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 3 speed automatic transmission.
The stated weight at the kerb is 2064 kg.
Top quoted speed is 201 km/h (125 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | |||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 3226 | 127 | |
| Vía delantera | 1607 | 63.3 | |
| Vía trasera | 1600 | 63 | |
| Longitud | 5734 | 225.7 | |
| Ancho | 2032 | 80 | |
| Altura | 1397 | 55 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.78 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 2064 kg | 4550 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 95.5 litres | 21 [25.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | GM | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 | ||
| Cilindrada | 7.5 litre 7458 cc (455.115 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 109.5 × 99 mm
4.31 × 3.9 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.11 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (Gross) |
375 PS (370 bhp) (276 kW) a 4600 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (Gross) |
691 Nm (510 ft·lb) (70.5 kgm) a 2800 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (Gross) |
37 kW/litre 50.3 ps/litre 49.6 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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(Gross) |
92.65 Nm/litre
1.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | 10.25:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 Ro carb | ||
| 1164.3 kPa (168.9 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 932.25 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | |||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 201 km/h (125 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 181.76 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 133.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 179.26 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.48 kg/kW 12.5 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I.CS. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | LA.CS. | ||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 2.56 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 45089 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 59.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1970 Buick Electra 225 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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