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Buick Le Sabre

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke 96.52 mm × 97.79 mm 3.8 in × 3.85 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5.7 litre 5724 cc (349.3 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.50:1
Fuel system 1 Ro carb
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
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 90 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 818.9 kPa (118.8 psi)
Specific torque 65.16 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.99
Unitary capacity 715.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3134 mm
wheelbase 123.4 in
Length (milimeters) 5636 mm
Length (inches) 221.9 in
Width (milimeters) 2032 mm
Width (inches) 80 in
Height (milimeters) 1367 mm
Height (inches) 53.8 in
L:W ratio 1.8
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2000 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4409 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 95 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 20.9 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 25.1 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.900
Turning circle 13.50 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.08

General information

RAC rating 46.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1972 Buick Le Sabre PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1972

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