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Buick Riviera

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 106.20 mm × 92.50 mm 4.18 in × 3.64 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 6.6 litre 6555 cc (400.011 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.25:1
Fuel system 2 Ca carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph 5.10 s
0-60 mph 7.20 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 15.90 s
Standing km
Top speed 206 km/h (128 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 187.5 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1207.8 kPa (175.2 psi)
Specific torque 96.11 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.15
Unitary capacity 819.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2972 mm
wheelbase 117 in
Length (milimeters) 5302 mm
Length (inches) 208.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1943 mm
Width (inches) 76.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1391 mm
Height (inches) 54.8 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1920 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4233 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.07

General information

RAC rating 55.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1966 Buick Riviera PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1966

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