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1969 Buick Custom Sportwagon Automatic

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Chassis Code: Series 44400

Build Start: 1969

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1969
Model Variant: Series 44400
Chassis Code: Series 44400

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2946mm
Track/tread (rear): 1499mm
Width: 1920mm
Ground clearance: 145mm
Track/tread (front): 1509mm
Length: 5438mm
Height: 1473mm

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater estate/station wagon

Engine Details

Compression Ratio: 9:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 96.52 × 97.79mm
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.99
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 3 speed automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 2.93
Engine Manufacturer: GM
Capacity: 5.7 litre (5724cc)

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 Rochester carburettor

Chassis & Geomtry

Turns Lock-to-Lock: 4.060
Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.85

Brakes

bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1042.8kPa
Brakes F/R: Dr/Dr
Rear brake diameter: 241mm
Front Brake Diameter: 241mm

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 14x6.00JK
Tyres Front: 8.55-14
Wheel Size Rear: 14x6.00JK
Tyres Rear: 8.55-14

Other

Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Specific output(Gross): 40.2 bhp/litre0.66 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(Gross): 82.98 Nm/litre, 1 ft·lb/cu3
Model code: 44456
maximum power output(Gross): 233 PS (230 bhp) (172 kW)at 4400 rpm
maximum torque(Gross): 475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm)at 2400 rpm
Unitary Capacity: 715.5cc
Number of doors: 5
RAC rating: 46.2

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