1951 Buick Le Sabre Specifications

Specifications: 1951 Buick Le Sabre

Specifications: 1951 Buick Le Sabre

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

USA

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1951

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

33.8

Body

Body Type:

Drop-head Coupe (Convertible)

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1473 mm, 58 in

Rear Track:

1524 mm, 60 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

5128 mm, 201.9 in

Total Width:

2014 mm, 79.3 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1270 mm, 50 in

Wheelbase:

2921 mm, 115 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.76

Ground Clearance:

152 mm, 6 in

Kerb Weight:

1723 Kg, 3799 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

3.5 Litre, 3523cc (214.987 cu in)

Type:

8 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

2 Bendix Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

82.55 mm × 82.55 mm, 3.25 in × 3.25 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1

Power:

339.7 PS (335 bhp) (249.8 kW) @ 5200 rpm

Specific Output :

95.1 bhp per litre, 1.56 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

517.0 Nm (381 ft·lb) (52.7 kgm) @ 3650 rpm

Specific Torque:

146.75 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1844.1 kPa (267.5 psi)

Compression Ratio:

10.00:1

Fuel Capacity:

151.5 Litres, 33.3 UK Gal, 40 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

440.38cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

S/Charged - Alternating Methanol & Petrol Fuel

Compressor Type:

1 Roots-type Supercharger

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

5

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Automatic

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

4.10

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

n/a

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

194.43 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

n/a

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Recirculating Ball Steering

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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