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Buick Century Estate Wagon 

1954, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
54: V8/16V 8.0:1 5277cc.(322ci)

195SAE-hp

@4100rpm

37.0 hp/l 4bbl 302lb-ft. (409Nm)

@2400rpm

54: V8/16V 8.5:1 5277cc.(322ci)

200SAE-hp

@4100rpm

37.9 hp/l 4bbl 309lb-ft. (419Nm)

@2400rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
5.3l195hp: ?kph/?mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg
5.3l200hp: ?kph/?mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.70 x 15
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed/RWD, Dynaflow optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5240 x 1950 x 1530 mm (206.3 x 76.8 x 60.2 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3099 mm - 1499/1499 mm (122.0 in - 59.0/59.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 10.22 m² (110.0 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.46 m² (~26.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 15.63 m³ (552.0 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1803 kg (3975 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 9.0 - 9.2 kg/hp (19.9 - 20.4 lb/hp) 108 - 111 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 3,470 $  
production: 1,563

   



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