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Buick Riviera

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 109.50 mm × 92.50 mm 4.31 in × 3.64 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 7 litre 6969 cc (425.274 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.25:1
Fuel system 1 Ca 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 178.85 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1051.3 kPa (152.5 psi)
Specific torque 83.66 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.18
Unitary capacity 871.13 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2972 mm
wheelbase 117 in
Length (milimeters) 5283 mm
Length (inches) 208 in
Width (milimeters) 1943 mm
Width (inches) 76.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1346 mm
Height (inches) 53 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1901 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4191 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 75 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.8 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 7.10 x 15
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅ 305 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.94

General information

RAC rating 59.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1964 Buick Riviera PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1964

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