The Skylark GS is a rear wheel drive coupé road car with a front placed engine, produced by Buick.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 5.7 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant has an output of 195 bhp (198 PS/145 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 393 N·m (290 lb·ft/40.1 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
A 3 speed manual 'box transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The claimed kerb weight is 1629 kg.
Top claimed speed is 170 km/h (106 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | |||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2845 | 112 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1506 | 59.3 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1506 | 59.3 | |
| Lengte | 5164 | 203.3 | |
| Breedte | 1951 | 76.8 | |
| Hoogte | 1359 | 53.5 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.82 | |||
| Gewicht | 1629 kg | 3591 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.7 litre 5724 cc (349.3 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 96.52 × 97.79 mm
3.8 × 3.85 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.99 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
393 Nm (290 ft·lb) (40.1 kgm) bij 2800 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
25.4 kW/litre 34.5 ps/litre 34.1 bhp/litre 0.56 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
68.66 Nm/litre
0.83 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 8.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Ro carb | ||
| 862.8 kPa (125.1 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 715.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | |||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 170 km/h (106 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 121.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 89.26 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 119.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.2 kg/kW 18.71 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.W.TrLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.RA.CS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.08 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 44847 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 46.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Buick Skylark GS added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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