(1985 model)
| Marque (make) | Buick | Issued from | 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Wildcat | Issued until | |
| Serie | Wildcat | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Buick | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4387 mm / 172.7 in / 172.7 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1834 mm / 72.2 in / 72.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1110 mm / 43.7 in / 43.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1320 kg / 2910 lb / 2910 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2591 mm / 102.0 in / 102.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1511 mm / 59.5 in / 59.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | 35.0 % / 35.0 % / 35.0 % |
| Track rear | 1511 mm / 59.5 in / 59.5 in | Fuel capacity | 57 l / 12.5 UK gal / 15.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Buick | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | ||
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 3800 cm3 / 231.9 cu in / 231.9 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 633.33 cm3/cylinder / 38.648 cu in/cylinder / 38.648 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 171.5 kW / 233.2 hp / 233.2 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 332.0 Nm / 244.9 lbft / 244.9 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 169.2 kW / 230.0 bhp / 230.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Specific output | 60.5 kW/l / 1.348 bhp/cu in / 1.348 bhp/cu in | |
| Specific torque | 87.37 Nm/l / 0.764 lbft/cu in / 0.764 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | A | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | all wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.7 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 174.24 kW/ton / 236.90 bhp/ton / 236.90 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) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | middle | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | I.CS. |
| Wheels front | 8 x 16 | Wheels rear | 9 x 16 |
| Tyres front | 225/50 VR 16 | Tyres rear | 225/50 VR 16 |
| Brakes front | VeDi | Brakes rear | ventilated disc,S, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Buick Wildcat
