1966 Buick Riviera Specifications

Specifications: 1966 Buick Riviera

Specifications: 1966 Buick Riviera

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

USA

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1966

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

55.9

Body

Body Type:

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1499 mm, 59 in

Rear Track:

1524 mm, 60 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

5302 mm, 208.7 in

Total Width:

1943 mm, 76.5 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1391 mm, 54.8 in

Wheelbase:

2972 mm, 117 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.78

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1920 Kg, 4233 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Engine Manufacturer:

GM

Capacity:

6.6 Litre, 6555cc (400.011 cu in)

Type:

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

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

2 x Carter Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

106.20 mm × 92.50 mm, 4.18 in × 3.64 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.15

Power:

365 PS (360 bhp) (268.5 kW) @ 4400 rpm

Specific Output :

54.9 bhp per litre, 0.9 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

630.0 Nm (465 ft·lb) (64.2 kgm) @ 2800 rpm

Specific Torque:

96.11 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1207.8 kPa (175.2 psi)

Compression Ratio:

10.25:1

Fuel Capacity:

n/a

Unitary Capacity:

819.38cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

5

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

3 Speed Automatic

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

3.07

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

5.10 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

7.20 s

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

15.90 s

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

206 Km/h (128 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

187.5 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

n/a

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

n/a

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

n/a

Rear Suspension:

n/a

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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