1941 Buick Special Sedanet Super Equipment specifications

1941 Buick Special Sedanet Super Equipment data
 
bodywork
Body type5/6 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3073 mm 121 inches
Track/tread (front) 1484 mm 58.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1503 mm 59.2 inches
Length 5302 mm 208.7 inches
Width
Height 1694 mm 66.7 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Buick
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 8
Capacity 4.1 litre
4065 cc
(248.062 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 78.58 × 104.78 mm
3.09 × 4.13 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.75
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 127 PS (125 bhp) (93 kW)
at 3800 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 22.9 kW/litre
31.2 ps/litre
30.8 bhp/litre
0.5 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 7:1
Fuel system 2 Stromberg carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 508.13 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
Weight-to-power ratio
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 6.50 x 15
Tyres rear 6.50 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID745998
Production total
Model code 46SSE
Model family Series 40-B
RAC rating 30.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1941 Buick Special Sedanet Super Equipment added 2022-06-17.
Last modified 2022-06-17.

Buick Special - Series 40-B models

2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4065 cm3/248.1cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4065 cm3/248.1cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4065 cm3/248.1cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4065 cm3/248.1cuin 127 PS 125 bhp 93 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4065 cm3/248.1cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
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4 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4624 cm3/282.2cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4624 cm3/282.2cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW