The Buick Estate Wagon is a rear wheel drive motor car, with its engine placed in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon body.
The Buick Estate Wagon belongs to the 4B model family from Buick.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 5.7 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 170 bhp (172 PS/127 kW) at 3800 rpm and 373 Nm (275 lbft/38 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The power is transmitted to the wheels through a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Californian, USA domestic market(s). | ||
| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2944 | 115.9 | |
| Voies AV | 1580 | 62.2 | |
| Voies AR | 1626 | 64 | |
| Longueur | 5504 | 216.7 | |
| Largeur | 2029 | 79.9 | |
| Hauteur | 1435 | 56.5 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.87 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | |||
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 85 litres | 18.7 [22.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | GM | ||
| Type moteur | L34 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 5.7 litre 5724 cc (349.3 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 103.05 × 86 mm
4.06 × 3.39 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.2 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (net) |
172 PS (170 bhp) (127 kW) à 3800 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (net) |
373 Nm (275 ft·lb) (38 kgm) à 2000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (net) |
22.1 kW/litre 30.1 ps/litre 29.7 bhp/litre 0.49 bhp/cu in |
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(net) |
65.16 Nm/litre
0.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 8:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Rochester carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 818.9 kPa (118.8 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 715.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 6 x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 6 x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | HR78-15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | HR78-15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 279 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 2.73 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 717871 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | R35 | ||
| 4B | |||
| RAC rating | 52.7 | ||
| 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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