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1979 - Buick - Le Sabre Limited Hardtop Coupe

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1. Le Sabre Limited Hardtop Coupe 1979
2. Le Sabre Limited Hardtop Coupe 1979
General Information
Make Buick
Model Le Sabre Limited Hardtop Coupe
Production Year 1979
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2940 mm     (115,7 in)
Front Track 1570 mm     (61,8 in)
Rear Track 1542 mm     (60,7 in)
Length 5540 mm     (218,1 in)
Width 1960 mm     (77,2 in)
Height 1400 mm     (55,1 in)
Ground Clearance 170 mm     (6,7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,88
Weight 1632 kg     (3594,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 95,9 litre   (21,1 Imp gal ,  25,3 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer GM
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-6
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 3791 cc     (231,34 cu in)
Bore 96,52 mm     (3,8 in)
Stroke 86,36 mm     (3,4 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,12
Unitary Capacity 631,83 cc/cylinder    (38,56 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 4
Compression Ratio 8 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ro carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 115 HP     (85,8 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 257 N.m     (189,7 lb.ft ,  26,2 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 215,5 N.m    (3800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 70,5 HP/ton    (52,5 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 30,3 HP/litre    (22,6 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 150 km/h   (93,2 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3A
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 2,73 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type recirculating ball VPAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,4
Turning Circle Diameter 13,1 m    (43 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) RA.LowRA.TorqueA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Dr-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)