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1969 Buick Skylark Custom Hardtop

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Chassis Code: Series 44400

Build Start: 1969

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1969
Model Variant: Series 44400
Chassis Code: Series 44400

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2946mm
Track/tread (rear): 1499mm
Width: 1920mm
Ground clearance: 137mm
Track/tread (front): 1499mm
Length: 5199mm
Height: 1374mm

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater sedan/saloon

Engine Details

Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 96.52 × 97.79mm
Compression Ratio: 10.25:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front
Gearbox: 3 speed automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 2.73
Engine Manufacturer: GM
Capacity: 5.7 litre (5724cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.99
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive

Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 Rochester carburettor

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.76
Turns Lock-to-Lock: 4.060

Brakes

Rear brake diameter: 241mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1115.3kPa
Brakes F/R: Dr/Dr
Front Brake Diameter: 241mm

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 14x5.00J
Tyres Front: 8.25-14
Wheel Size Rear: 14x5.00J
Tyres Rear: 8.25-14

Other

Model code: 44439
Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Specific output(Gross): 48.9 bhp/litre0.8 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(Gross): 88.75 Nm/litre, 1.07 ft·lb/cu3
Number of doors: 4
RAC rating: 46.2
maximum power output(Gross): 284 PS (280 bhp) (209 kW)at 4600 rpm
maximum torque(Gross): 508 Nm (375 ft·lb) (51.8 kgm)at 3200 rpm
Unitary Capacity: 715.5cc

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