The Super Sedan Dynaflow is a rear wheel drive sedan/saloon motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, sold by Buick.
The Super Sedan Dynaflow is part of Buick's Series 50 family of cars.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 4.1 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 120 bhp (122 PS/89 kW) of power at 3600 rpm.
A 2 speed automatic gearbox transfers the power to the wheels.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 5/6 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3073 mm | 121 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1502 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Length | 5321 mm | 209.5 inches | |
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| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
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| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 72 litres | 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Buick | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.1 litre 4068 cc (248.245 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78.6 × 104.8 mm
3.09 × 4.13 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 122 PS (120 bhp) (89 kW) at 3600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 22 kW/litre 29.9 ps/litre 29.5 bhp/litre 0.48 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 6.9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Stromberg AAV-167 carburettor | ||
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| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 508.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | 7.60-15-4PLY | ||
| Tyres rear | 7.60-15-4PLY | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 538296 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 51 | ||
| Model family | Series 50 | ||
| RAC rating | 30.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1949 Buick Super Sedan Dynaflow added 2018-01-02. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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