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Buick Electra 4door hardtop 

1959, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
59: V8/16V 10.5:1 6571cc.(401ci)

325SAE-hp

@4400rpm

49.5 hp/l 4bbl 445lb-ft. (603Nm)

@2800rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
6.6l325hp: ?kph/?mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 8.00 x 15
transmission/drive wheel: Twin Turbine Dynaflow auomatic/RWD, Triple Turbine Dynaflow optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5603 x 2032 x 1453 mm (220.6 x 80.0 x 57.2 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3208 mm - 1575/1524 mm (126.3 in - 62.0/60.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 11.39 m² (122.6 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.44 m² (~26.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 16.54 m³ (584.2 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 2074 kg (4573 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 6.4 kg/hp (14.1 lb/hp) 157 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 3,963 $  
production: 20,612

   


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