Buick Electra Limited (1982) station wagon (estate, combi) - technical specifications of 1982 Buick Electra Limited

Buick Electra Limited

(1982 model)

Brief specs of 1982 Buick Electra Limited

5-door 5-seater station wagon (estate, combi), diesel 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5736 cm³ / 350.0 cu in / 350.0 cu in, 78.3 kW / 105.0 hp / 105.0 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, rear wheel drive, 161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Buick	Issued from	1982
Model	Electra Limited	Issued until
Serie	Electra	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Buick	Country	US

Marque (make)

Buick

Issued from

1982

Model

Electra Limited

Issued until

Serie

Electra

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Buick

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	5
Bodywork type	station wagon (estate, combi)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

station wagon (estate, combi)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	5558 mm / 218.8 in / 218.8 in	Total (curb) weight
Width	2035 mm / 80.1 in / 80.1 in	Dry weight
Height	1450 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2946 mm / 116.0 in / 116.0 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1628 mm / 64.1 in / 64.1 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	83 l / 18.3 UK gal / 21.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.89

Length

5558 mm / 218.8 in / 218.8 in

Total (curb) weight

Width

2035 mm / 80.1 in / 80.1 in

Dry weight

Height

1450 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2946 mm / 116.0 in / 116.0 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1628 mm / 64.1 in / 64.1 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

83 l / 18.3 UK gal / 21.9 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.89

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.51 m² / 27.0 sq ft / 27.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.51 m² / 27.0 sq ft / 27.0 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 (90.0° vee)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	GM	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction	cast iron block and 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	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	78.3 kW / 105.0 hp / 105.0 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	3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	31.3 kW / 42.0 hp / 42.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	13.7 kW/l / 0.300 bhp/cu in / 0.300 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

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (90.0° vee)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

cast iron block and 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

Detroit diesel injection pump

Engine displacement

5736 cm³ / 350.0 cu in / 350.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

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

78.3 kW / 105.0 hp / 105.0 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

3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

31.3 kW / 42.0 hp / 42.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

13.7 kW/l / 0.300 bhp/cu in / 0.300 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	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	2.56

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

2.56

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio
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

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

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 VPAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.7	Turning circle	13.2 m / 43.3 ft / 43.3 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Coil springs
Wheels front	6	Wheels rear	6
Tyres front	P215/75 R 15	Tyres rear	P215/75 R 15
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front	301 mm / 11.9 in / 11.9 in	Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

recirculating ball VPAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.7

Turning circle

13.2 m / 43.3 ft / 43.3 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Coil springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

P215/75 R 15

Tyres rear

P215/75 R 15

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

301 mm / 11.9 in / 11.9 in

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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