1926 Buick Master Six Sedan specifications

1926 Buick Master Six Sedan data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3048 mm 120 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4445 mm 175 inches
Width 1702 mm 67 inches
Height 1981 mm 78 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.46
Kerb weight 1746 kg 3849 lb
Weight distribution 47.9% front
fuel tank capacity 75.8 litres 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Buick
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4.5 litre
4493 cc
(274.18 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 88.9 × 120.65 mm
3.5 × 4.75 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.74
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 76 PS (75 bhp) (56 kW)
maximum torque 242 Nm (178 ft·lb) (24.7 kgm)
Specific output 12.4 kW/litre
16.9 ps/litre
16.7 bhp/litre
0.27 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 53.86 Nm/litre
0.65 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 Marvel T4 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 676.8 kPa (98.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 748.83 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
43.55 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 PS/kg
32.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.03 kW/kg
42.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 bhp/kg
0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
31.22 kg/kW
52.15 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 33 x 6
Tyres rear 33 x 6
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.70
general
Carfolio.com ID326865
Production total
Model code 26-40
Model family Master Six
RAC rating 29.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1926 Buick Master Six Sedan added 2013-04-01.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

Buick Master - Master Six models

2 door roadster FR 3M 4493 cm3/274.2cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 1606 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4493 cm3/274.2cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 1683 kg
Buick Master Six Touring -
4 door tourer FR 3M 4493 cm3/274.2cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 1683 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4179 cm3/255.0cuin 69 PS 68 bhp 51 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4179 cm3/255.0cuin 69 PS 68 bhp 51 kW
2 door roadster FR 3M 4179 cm3/255.0cuin 69 PS 68 bhp 51 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4179 cm3/255.0cuin 69 PS 68 bhp 51 kW
4 door tourer FR 3M 4179 cm3/255.0cuin 69 PS 68 bhp 51 kW
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