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Buick Special 2door hardtop coupe 

1957, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
57: V8/16V 9.5:1 5965cc.(364ci)

250SAE-hp

@4400rpm

41.9 hp/l 2bbl 380lb-ft. (515Nm)

@2400rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
6.0l250hp: ?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: 5293 x 2032 x 1529 mm (208.4 x 80.0 x 60.2 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3099 mm - 1511/1511 mm (122.0 in - 59.5/59.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 10.76 m² (115.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.56 m² (~27.6 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 16.45 m³ (580.8 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1794 kg (3956 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 7.2 kg/hp (15.8 lb/hp) 139 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 2,704 $  
production: 64,425


 
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