This vehicle has a 5 door estate/station wagon type body with a front located engine driving through the rear wheels.
It forms part of Buick's 4B model range.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 6.6 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 185 bhp (188 PS/138 kW) at 3600 rpm and 434 Nm (320 lbft/44.3 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
Power is delivered to the wheels by means of a 3 speed automatic transmission.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 5 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2944 | 115.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1580 | 62.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1626 | 64 | |
| Lengte | 5504 | 216.7 | |
| Breedte | 2029 | 79.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1435 | 56.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.87 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 85 litres | 18.7 [22.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | L80 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 6.6 litre 6600 cc (402.757 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 110.52 × 86 mm
4.35 × 3.39 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.29 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (net) |
188 PS (185 bhp) (138 kW) bij 3600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (net) |
434 Nm (320 ft·lb) (44.3 kgm) bij 2000 t/min |
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| Specific output (net) |
20.9 kW/litre 28.4 ps/litre 28 bhp/litre 0.46 bhp/cu in |
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(net) |
65.76 Nm/litre
0.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Rochester carburettor | ||
| 826.3 kPa (119.8 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 825 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
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| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| 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 | 6 x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | HR78-15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | HR78-15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 2.56 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 717849 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | R35 | ||
| Model familie | 4B | ||
| RAC rating | 60.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1978 Buick Estate Wagon added 2021-01-13. Last modified 2021-01-13. |
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