(1996 model)
| Marque (make) | Buick | Issued from | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Riviera | 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 | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5263 mm / 207.2 in / 207.2 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1905 mm / 75.0 in / 75.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.82 |
| Height | 1402 mm / 55.2 in / 55.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1700 kg / 3748 lb / 3748 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2891 mm / 113.8 in / 113.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1588 mm / 62.5 in / 62.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1590 mm / 62.6 in / 62.6 in | Fuel capacity | 76 l / 16.7 UK gal / 20.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.5 mm / 3.80 in / 3.80 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.12 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 4 | Engine displacement | 3791 cm3 / 231.3 cu in / 231.3 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 631.83 cm3/cylinder / 38.557 cu in/cylinder / 38.557 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.4 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 152.9 kW / 207.9 hp / 207.9 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 312.0 Nm / 230.1 lbft / 230.1 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 150.8 kW / 205.0 bhp / 205.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Y | Specific output | 54.1 kW/l / 1.205 bhp/cu in / 1.205 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 82.30 Nm/l / 0.720 lbft/cu in / 0.720 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | A | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| 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 | 120.59 kW/ton / 163.96 bhp/ton / 163.96 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 | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.90 m / 39.04 ft / 39.04 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.S.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | VeDi | Brakes rear | disc,S, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Buick Riviera
