Buick Special 1949 - 1954, Sedan, Coupe
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Basic Information
Brand
Buick
Model
Special
Class
Бізнес
Production Start
1949
Production End
1954
Characteristics Buick Special 2 generation
Bodywork
Body type
Sedan
Height
1623 mm
Length
5182 mm
Number of seater
5
Wheelbase
3086 mm
Width
2017 mm
Engine
Boost type
none
Capacity
4065 cm3
Cylinder layout
inline
Engine placement
Front, longitudinal
Engine power
117 hp
Engine type
Gasoline
Injection type
carburetor
Max power (kW)
86 kW
Max power at RPM
2000 RPM
Maximum torque
287 N*m
Number of cylinders
8
Turnover of maximum torque
2000 kW
Valves per cylinder
2
Timing belt
OHV
Compression ratio
9
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Stroke cycle
81.3 mm
Gearbox and handling
Drive wheels
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
3
Operating characteristics
Fuel
80
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
11.6 s
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes
drum
Front suspension
Independent, spring
General information
Country
USA
Number of doors
4
Steering wheel position
Left
Car class
S
Available engines
6
modifications
Petrol
6 variants4.1 L, 117 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
4.1 MT (117 hp)
1949 – 1954
4.1 MT RWD (117 hp)
1949 – 1954
5.3 L, 180 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Coupe
5.3 MT (180 hp)
1949 – 1954
5.3 MT RWD (180 hp)
1949 – 1954
4.3 L, 188 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Wagon 5 doors, Cabriolet, Coupe-Hardtop
4.3 AT RWD (188 hp)
1954 – 1955
4.3 L, 188 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Wagon 5 doors, Cabriolet, Coupe-Hardtop
4.3 MT RWD (188 hp)
1954 – 1955
6.0 L, 210 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan, Cabriolet, Coupe-Hardtop
6.0 MT RWD (210 hp)
1956 – 1957
6.0 L, 251 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan, Cabriolet, Coupe-Hardtop
6.0 AT RWD (251 hp)
1956 – 1957