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					| Technical Specs of This Model | 
				 
			
				
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				GSX 455 Stage I 1970
						
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					| General Information | 
				 
				
					| Make | 
					Buick | 
				 
				
					| Model | 
					GSX 455 Stage I | 
				 
				
					| Production Year | 
					1970 | 
				 
				
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					| Chassis and Dimensions | 
				 
				
					| Chassis Type | 
					4/5S FHC | 
				 
				
					| Number of Doors | 
					2 | 
				 
				
					| Wheelbase | 
					2845 mm     (112 in) | 
				 
				
					| Front Track | 
					1527 mm     (60,1 in) | 
				 
				
					| Rear Track | 
					1499 mm     (59 in) | 
				 
				
					| Length | 
					5131 mm     (202 in) | 
				 
				
					| Width | 
					1963 mm     (77,3 in) | 
				 
				
					| Height | 
					1346 mm     (53 in) | 
				 
				
					| Ground Clearance | 
					163 mm     (6,4 in) | 
				 
				
					| Length / Wheelbase Ratio | 
					1,8 | 
				 
				
					| Weight | 
					1768 kg     (3894,3 lb) | 
				 
				
					| Weight Distribution (front/rear) | 
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					| Fuel Capacity | 
					75,8 litre   (16,7 Imp gal ,  20 US gal) | 
				 
				
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					| Engine Specifications | 
				 
				
					| Engine Manufacturer | 
					GM | 
				 
				
					| Engine Location | 
					Front | 
				 
				
					| Engine Alignment | 
					Longitudinal | 
				 
				
					| Engine Construction | 
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					| Coolant Type | 
					Water | 
				 
				
					| Engine Type | 
					OHV | 
				 
				
					| Number of Cylinders and Placement | 
					V-8 | 
				 
				
					| Valves per Cylinder | 
					2    (Total of  16 Pieces) | 
				 
				
					| Engine Displacement | 
					7466 cc     (455,61 cu in) | 
				 
				
					| Bore | 
					109,5 mm     (4,31 in) | 
				 
				
					| Stroke | 
					99,1 mm     (3,9 in) | 
				 
				
					| Bore / Stroke Ratio | 
					1,1 | 
				 
				
					| Unitary Capacity | 
					933,25 cc/cylinder    (56,95 cu in/cylinder) | 
				 
				
					| Number of Main Bearings | 
					5 | 
				 
				
					| Compression Ratio | 
					10,5 : 1 | 
				 
				
					| Fuel System Type | 
					1 Ro carb | 
				 
				
					| Aspiration Type | 
					Normal | 
				 
				
					| Compressor Type | 
					- | 
				 
				
					| Intercooler Type | 
					None | 
				 
				
					| Catalytic Converter | 
					No | 
				 
				
					| Maximum Engine Power | 
					360 HP     (268,5 kW) | 
				 
				
					| Maximum Engine Power rpm | 
					4600 d/d | 
				 
				
					| Maximum Engine Torque | 
					691 N.m     (510 lb.ft ,  70,5 kg.m) | 
				 
				
					| Maximum Engine Torque rpm | 
					2800 d/d | 
				 
				
					| Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm | 
					557,3 N.m    (4600 d/d) | 
				 
				
					| Power / Weight Ratio | 
					203,6 HP/ton    (151,8 W/kg) | 
				 
				
					| Power / Engine Displacement Ratio | 
					48,2 HP/litre    (36 kW/litre) | 
				 
				
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					| Fuel Consumption | 
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					| Performance | 
				 
				
					| 0 - 80 km/h | 
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					| 0 - 60 mph | 
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					| 0 - 100 km/h | 
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					| 0 - 160 km/h | 
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					| 80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) | 
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					| 0 - 400 m Acceleration | 
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					| 0 - 1000 m Acceleration | 
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					| Gearbox and Transmission | 
				 
				
					| Transmission Type | 
					4M | 
				 
				
					| Top Gear Ratio | 
					1 : 1 | 
				 
				
					| Final Drive Ratio | 
					3,64 : 1 | 
				 
				
					| Drive Wheels | 
					RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) | 
				 
				
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					| Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes | 
				 
				
					| Steering Type | 
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					| Steering Turns (lock to lock) | 
					5,6 | 
				 
				
					| Turning Circle Diameter | 
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					| Suspension (front) | 
					I.CS.ARB. | 
				 
				
					| Suspension (rear) | 
					LA.CS.ARB. | 
				 
				
					| Brakes (front/rear) | 
					VeDi/Dr-S | 
				 
				
					| Brake Disc Diameter (front) | 
					279 mm | 
				 
				
					| Brake Disc Diameter (rear) | 
					229 mm | 
				 
				
					| Wheels (front) | 
					7.00 x 15 | 
				 
				
					| Wheels (rear) | 
					7.00 x 15 | 
				 
				
					| Tyres (front) | 
					G60-15 | 
				 
				
					| Tyres (rear) | 
					G60-15 | 
				 
			 
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