1928 Buick Master Six De Luxe Convertible Coupé (1929) specifications

1928 Buick Master Six De Luxe Convertible Coupé (1929) data
 
bodywork
Body type4 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3270 mm 128.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1422 mm 56 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1473 mm 58 inches
Length 4531 mm 178.4 inches
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.39
Kerb weight 1853 kg 4085 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 72 litres 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Buick
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 5.1 litre
5076 cc
(309.757 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92.1 × 127 mm
3.63 × 5 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.73
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 92 PS (90.5 bhp) (67 kW)
at 2800 rpm
maximum torque 291 Nm (215 ft·lb) (29.7 kgm)
at 1200 rpm
Specific output 13.3 kW/litre
18.1 ps/litre
17.8 bhp/litre
0.29 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 57.33 Nm/litre
0.69 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 4.3:1
Fuel system 1 Marvel T4-10-706 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 720.4 kPa (104.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 846 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
49.52 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 PS/kg
36.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
48.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
27.46 kg/kW
45.86 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 32 x 6.50
Tyres rear 32 x 6.50
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area 2258 cm2
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.45
general
Carfolio.com ID203687
Production total 2021
Model code 54CC
Model family Series 129
RAC rating 31.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1928 Buick Master Six De Luxe Convertible Coupé (1929) added 2009-09-17.
Last modified 2018-01-02.

Buick Master Six - Series 129 models

4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 5076 cm3/309.8cuin 92 PS 91 bhp 67 kW 1919 kg
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