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(1981 model)
2-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, diesel 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5736 cm3 / 350.0 cu in / 350.0 cu in, 77.6 kW / 104.1 hp / 104.1 hp @ 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm, 278.0 N·m / 205.0 lb·ft / 205.0 lb·ft @ 1600 rpm / 1600 rpm / 1600 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 151 km/h / 94 mph / 94 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Buick | Issued from | 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Riviera Coupé | Issued until | |
| Serie | Riviera | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Buick | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5222 mm / 205.6 in / 205.6 in | Total (curb) weight | 1681 kg / 3706 lb / 3706 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 2032 mm / 80.0 in / 80.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1377 mm / 54.2 in / 54.2 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2896 mm / 114.0 in / 114.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1506 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in | Fuel capacity | 88 l / 19.4 UK gal / 23.2 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.8 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.38 m2 / 25.6 sq ft / 25.6 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | Bore | 103.1 mm / 4.06 in / 4.06 in |
| Fuel | diesel | Stroke | 85.8 mm / 3.38 in / 3.38 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.2 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Detroit-Diesel injection pump | Engine displacement | 5736 cm3 / 350.0 cu in / 350.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 717.00 cm3/cylinder / 43.754 cu in/cylinder / 43.754 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 22.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 77.6 kW / 104.1 hp / 104.1 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 278.0 N·m / 205.0 lb·ft / 205.0 lb·ft at 1600 rpm / 1600 rpm / 1600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 31.0 kW / 41.6 hp / 41.6 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 13.5 kW/l / 0.297 bhp/cu in / 0.297 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 48.5 N·m/l / 0.42 lb·ft/cu in / 0.42 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.41 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 151 km/h / 94 mph / 94 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 61.9 kW/ton / 46.9 bhp/ton / 46.9 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 6 x 15 | Wheels rear | 6 x 15 |
| Tyres front | P205/70 R 15 | Tyres rear | P205/70 R 15 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | 267 mm / 10.5 in / 10.5 in | Brake diameter rear | |
| Brakes details | servo-assisted | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Buick Riviera Coupé
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