


(2005 model)
| Marque (make) | Buick | Issued from | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Lucerne V8 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Lucerne | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Buick | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5182 mm / 204.0 in / 204.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1880 mm / 74.0 in / 74.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.77 |
| Height | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1820 kg / 4012 lb / 4012 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2934 mm / 115.5 in / 115.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1599 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1590 mm / 62.6 in / 62.6 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | LD8 | Total number of cylinders | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | Bore | 93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.11 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 4565 cm3 / 278.6 cu in / 278.6 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 570.63 cm3/cylinder / 34.822 cu in/cylinder / 34.822 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 205.1 kW / 278.9 hp / 278.9 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 407.0 Nm / 300.2 lbft / 300.2 lbft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 202.3 kW / 275.1 bhp / 275.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Y | Specific output | 60.2 kW/l / 1.341 bhp/cu in / 1.341 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 89.16 Nm/l / 0.780 lbft/cu in / 0.780 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | A | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.68 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.11 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 151.10 kW/ton / 205.44 bhp/ton / 205.44 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 VPAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.1 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.STA.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | P245/50 R 18 | Tyres rear | P245/50 R 18 |
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | 323 mm / 12.7 in / 12.7 in | Brake diameter rear | 292 mm / 11.5 in / 11.5 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Buick Lucerne V8