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Buick Riviera  

1971, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
71: V8/16V 8.5:1 7456cc.(455ci)

315SAE-hp

@4400rpm

42.2 hp/l 1x4bbl 450lb-ft. (610Nm)

@2800rpm

71: V8/16V 8.5:1 7456cc.(455ci)

335SAE-hp

@4600rpm

44.9 hp/l 1x4bbl 455lb-ft. (617Nm)

@2800rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
7.5l315hp: 190kph/118mph ?s 10.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

24.0-25.0 l/100km9.4-9.8 mpg
7.5l335hp: 195kph/121mph ?s 9.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

24.0-25.0 l/100km9.4-9.8 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: H78-15
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed automatic/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5522 x 2030 x 1375 mm (217.4 x 79.9 x 54.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3100 mm - 1630/1630 mm (122.0 in - 64.2/64.2 in)
some calculations: base aera: 11.21 m² (120.6 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.30 m² (~24.8 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 15.41 m³ (543.8 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 2140 kg (4718 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 6.4 - 6.8 kg/hp (14.1 - 15.0 lb/hp) 147 - 157 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 5,903 $  
production: 33,810

   



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