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Buick Special 4door sedan 

1955, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
55: V8/16V 8.4:1 4343cc.(265ci)

188SAE-hp

@4800rpm

43.3 hp/l 2bbl 256lb-ft. (347Nm)

@2400rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
4.3l188hp: ?kph/?mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 7.10 x 15
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed/RWD, Dynaflow optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5250 x 1984 x 1570 mm (206.7 x 78.1 x 61.8 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3099 mm - 1499/1499 mm (122.0 in - 59.0/59.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 10.41 m² (112.1 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.57 m² (~27.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 16.35 m³ (577.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1699 kg (3745 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 9.0 kg/hp (19.9 lb/hp) 111 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 2,291 $  
production: 84,182


 
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