Type

4/5S SAL

Wheelbase

3150 mm 124 in

Length

5398 mm 212.5 in

Width

1997 mm 78.6 in

Length:wheelbase ratio

1.71

Kerb weight

1873 kg 4129 lb

Bore

78.50 mm

Cylinders

S-8

Displacement

4.1 litre4065 cc(248.062 cu in)

Compression ratio

6.60:1

Maximum power

116.6 PS (115.0 bhp) (85.8 kW)@ 3600 rpm

Specific output

28.3 bhp/litre0.46 bhp/cu in

Manufacturer

GM

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

0.75

Unitary capacity

508.13 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

N

Power-to-weight

61.4 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Longitudinal

Drive

RWD

Suspension

front I.CS.

Track: Rear

LA.CS.

Transmission

3A

Top gear ratio

1.00

Final drive ratio

4.50

RAC rating

30.6

year

Buick Series 51