This car has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style with a front located engine powering the rear wheels.
The Buick Special Convertible Coupé belongs to the Special 40 range of cars from Buick.
The 6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 8 cylinder that develops 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 515 N·m (380 lb·ft/52.5 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 3099 | 122 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1511 | 59.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1549 | 61 | |
| Lengte | 5380 | 211.8 | |
| Breedte | 2025 | 79.7 | |
| Hoogte | 1510 | 59.4 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.74 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Buick | ||
| Motor nummer | B-12000 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 6 litre 5962 cc (363.824 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 104.8 × 86.4 mm
4.13 × 3.4 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.21 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (gross) |
253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) bij 4400 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (gross) |
515 Nm (380 ft·lb) (52.5 kgm) bij 2400 t/min |
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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) |
86.38 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Rochester Quadrajet carburettor | ||
| 1085.5 kPa (157.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 745.25 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| 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 | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 5½ x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5½ x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 7.60 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 7.60 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.23 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 664554 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 46C/584467X | ||
| Model familie | Special 40 | ||
| RAC rating | 54.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1958 Buick Special Convertible Coupé added 2020-04-05. Last modified 2020-04-10. |
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