Buick Riviera 1971 - 1973, Coupe

Buick Riviera 3 generation

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Buick
Model Riviera
Class Бізнес
Production Start 1971
Production End 1973

Characteristics Buick Riviera 3 generation

Bodywork

Back track width 1626 mm
Body type Coupe
Clearance 152 mm
Curb weight 2042 kg
Front track width 1615 mm
Height 1372 mm
Length 5545 mm
Number of seater 4
Wheelbase 3096 mm
Width 2032 mm

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 7458 cm3
Compression ratio 8,5
Cylinder bore 109.5 mm
Cylinder layout V-type
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine power 254 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 186 kW
Max power at RPM 2800 RPM
Maximum torque 508 N*m
Number of cylinders 8
Stroke cycle 99 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 2800 kW
Valves per cylinder 2
Engine code Big-Block 455
Engine model Big-Block 455
Timing belt OHV

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 3

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7 s
Fuel 80
Max speed 173 km/h

Suspension and brakes

Front brakes Disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes drum

General information

Car class E
Country USA
Number of doors 2
Steering wheel position Left

Available engines

1
engines
1
modifications

Petrol

1 variants
7.5 L, 254 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Engine: Big-Block 455 Body: Coupe
7.5 AT (254 hp)
1971 – 1973
7.5 AT RWD (254 hp)
1971 – 1973