1972 Buick Skylark Specifications

Specifications: 1972 Buick Skylark

Specifications: 1972 Buick Skylark

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

USA

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1972

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

46.2

Body

Body Type:

Fixed-head Coupe

No. of Doors:

n/a

Front Track:

1506 mm, 59.3 in

Rear Track:

1506 mm, 59.3 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

5164 mm, 203.3 in

Total Width:

1951 mm, 76.8 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1359 mm, 53.5 in

Wheelbase:

2845 mm, 112 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.82

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1606 Kg, 3541 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Engine Manufacturer:

GM

Capacity:

5.7 Litre, 5724cc (349.3 cu in)

Type:

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

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

1 x Rochester carb

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

96.52 mm × 97.79 mm, 3.8 in × 3.85 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.99

Power:

157.2 PS (155 bhp) (115.6 kW) @ 3800 rpm

Specific Output :

27.1 bhp per litre, 0.44 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

366.0 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) @ 2400 rpm

Specific Torque:

68.66 Nm/litre

Bmep:

862.8 kPa (125.1 psi)

Compression Ratio:

8.50:1

Fuel Capacity:

n/a

Unitary Capacity:

715.5cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

n/a

Main Bearings:

5

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

3 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

3.08

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:

96.51 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Drum Front / Rear Drum Brakes

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:

Independent Suspension / Wishbone / Trailing Link / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle Radius Arms Coil Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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