The Buick Le Sabre Convertible is a rear wheel drive car, with its engine mounted in the front, and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet bodyshell.
The Buick Le Sabre Convertible belongs to the Series 4400 range of cars from Buick.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 6 litres. It provides power and torque figures of 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) at 4400 rpm and 521 Nm (384 lbft/53.1 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of a 2 speed automatic transmission.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 3124 | 123 | |
| Voies AV | 1580 | 62.2 | |
| Voies AR | 1524 | 60 | |
| Longueur | 5535 | 217.9 | |
| Largeur | 2032 | 80 | |
| Hauteur | 1407 | 55.4 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.77 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | |||
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Buick | ||
| Type moteur | Wildcat 384 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 6 litre 5962 cc (363.824 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 104.8 × 86.4 mm
4.13 × 3.4 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.21 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (gross) |
253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) à 4400 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (gross) |
521 Nm (384 ft·lb) (53.1 kgm) à 2400 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (gross) |
31.3 kW/litre 42.5 ps/litre 41.9 bhp/litre 0.69 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
87.39 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 10.25:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1098.1 kPa (159.3 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 745.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
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| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
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| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | 7.60 x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 7.60 x 15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.07 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 581295 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 4467 | ||
| Series 4400 | |||
| RAC rating | 54.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1960 Buick Le Sabre Convertible added 2018-12-28. Last modified 2023-05-01. |
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