The Special Deluxe Thin Pillar Coupé is a rear wheel drive coupé passenger car with a front mounted engine, from Buick.
The Special Deluxe Thin Pillar Coupé is part of Buick's Series 43400 series of cars.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 5.7 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 230 bhp (233 PS/172 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 474 N·m (350 lb·ft/48.3 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed manual transmission.
Full specs
Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 4/5 seats
Length
5098 mm
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
5.7 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
233 PS / 230 bhp / 172 kW @ 4400 rpm
Torque
474 Nm / 350 ft.lb / 48.3 kgm @ 2400 rpm
1968 Buick Special Deluxe Thin Pillar Coupé specifications