1939 - Buick - 60 Century

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 60 Century 1939
General Information
Make Buick
Model 60 Century
Production Year 1939
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 3188 mm     (125,5 in)
Front Track 1481 mm     (58,3 in)
Rear Track 1481 mm     (58,3 in)
Length 5169 mm     (203,5 in)
Width 1829 mm     (72 in)
Height
Ground Clearance 197 mm     (7,8 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,62
Weight 1780 kg     (3920,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Buick
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 5231 cc     (319,22 cu in)
Bore 87,31 mm     (3,44 in)
Stroke 109,5 mm     (4,31 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,8
Unitary Capacity 653,88 cc/cylinder    (39,9 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio
Fuel System Type
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 141 HP     (105,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 278,9 N.m    (3600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 79,2 HP/ton    (59,1 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 27 HP/litre    (20,1 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
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3WP
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,9 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.
Suspension (rear) LA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)