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Buick Electra Limited

Bodywork

type 4/5S EST
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 103.12 mm × 85.85 mm 4.06 in × 3.38 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.7 litre 5736 cc (350.032 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block and head
Sump
Compression ratio 22.50:1
Fuel system Detroit diesel injection pump
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 161 km/h (100 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 609 kPa (88.3 psi)
Specific torque 48.47 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 3500 rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.2
Unitary capacity 717 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal D.
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2946 mm
wheelbase 116 in
Length (milimeters) 5558 mm
Length (inches) 218.8 in
Width (milimeters) 2035 mm
Width (inches) 80.1 in
Height (milimeters) 1450 mm
Height (inches) 57.1 in
L:W ratio 1.89
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms)
Kerb weight (pounds)
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 83 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18.3 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.700
Turning circle 13.20 m
Tyres P215/75 R 15
Wheels 6
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 301 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.56

General information

RAC rating 52.7
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1982 Buick Electra Limited PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1982

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