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1979 - Buick - Skyhawk S 5-Speed

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1. Skyhawk S 5-Speed 1979
General Information
Make Buick
Model Skyhawk S 5-Speed
Production Year 1979
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 3
Wheelbase 2460 mm     (96,9 in)
Front Track 1390 mm     (54,7 in)
Rear Track 1360 mm     (53,5 in)
Length 4550 mm     (179,1 in)
Width 1660 mm     (65,4 in)
Height 1270 mm     (50 in)
Ground Clearance 124 mm     (4,9 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,85
Weight
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 70 litre   (15,4 Imp gal ,  18,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
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
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
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio 0,8 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 2,93 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type recirculating ball
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 4,4
Turning Circle Diameter 11,7 m    (38,4 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) RA.LTRA.TA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)