The Buick Electra 225 Riviera is a rear wheel drive automobile, with the engine mounted in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
It is part of Buick's Series 4800 family of cars.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 6.6 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 325 bhp (330 PS/242 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 603 N·m (445 lb·ft/61.5 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels through a 2 speed automatic transmission.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 3208 | 126.3 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1580 | 62.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1524 | 60 | |
| Lengte | 5738 | 225.9 | |
| Breedte | 2032 | 80 | |
| Hoogte | 1458 | 57.4 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.79 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Buick | ||
| Motor nummer | Wildcat 445 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 6.6 litre 6580 cc (401.536 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 106.4 × 92.5 mm
4.19 × 3.64 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.15 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (gross) |
330 PS (325 bhp) (242 kW) bij 4400 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (gross) |
603 Nm (445 ft·lb) (61.5 kgm) bij 2800 t/min |
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| Specific output (gross) |
36.8 kW/litre 50.1 ps/litre 49.4 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
91.64 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.25:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 carburettor | ||
| 1151.6 kPa (167 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 822.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
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| 0-400m | |||
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| Max. snelheid | |||
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
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| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 8.00 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 8.00 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.23 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 582054 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 4829 | ||
| Model familie | Series 4800 | ||
| RAC rating | 56.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1960 Buick Electra 225 Riviera added 2018-12-28. Last modified 2023-05-01. |
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