The Skyhawk Hatchback T-Type Turbo is a front wheel drive hatchback motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, manufactured by Buick.
The Buick Skyhawk Hatchback T-Type Turbo is one of the 4J range of cars from Buick.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.8 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) at 5600 rpm and 203 Nm (150 lbft/20.7 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2570 mm | 101.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1412 mm | 55.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1402 mm | 55.2 inches | |
| Length | 4453 mm | 175.3 inches | |
| Width | 1651 mm | 65 inches | |
| Height | 1318 mm | 51.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 51.5 litres | 11.3 [13.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1796 cc (109.599 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84.8 × 79.5 mm
3.34 × 3.13 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
203 Nm (150 ft·lb) (20.7 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
62.3 kW/litre 84.7 ps/litre 83.5 bhp/litre 1.37 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
113.03 Nm/litre
1.37 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1420.4 kPa (206 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 5500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 449 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.040 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | Goodyear Eagle GT P195/70 R 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | Goodyear Eagle GT P195/70 R 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 247 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 200 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 290488 | ||
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| Model family | 4J | ||
| RAC rating | 17.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1986 Buick Skyhawk Hatchback T-Type Turbo added 2012-11-03. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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