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Century Sedan 1955 Versions

Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Specs

(1954 - 1955) - Technical Specifications for Years 1954, 1955

Petrol

321.7 cu-in
5272 cm³

V 8

236 HP
239 PS / 176 kW

329 lb-ft
447 Nm

Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Century 2nd Gen. - 1955 Update

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	GM Buick Fireball V-8 322

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Carburetor 4-Barrel

Lubrication :	See oil information Engine oil capacity (with filter): 5.7 L

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	321.7 cu-in / 5272 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	4 x 3.2 inches 101.6 x 81.3 mm

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	9.0

Horsepower :	236 HP / 239 PS / 176 kW @ 4600 rpm

Maximum torque :	329 lb-ft / 447 Nm @ 3000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	3 speed Manual


Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Tank Capacity :	19 gallons 72 L 15.8 UK gallons

Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Performance

Top Speed :	- Mph / - km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s


Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	122.01 inches / 309.9 cm

Length :	206.69 inches / 525.0 cm

Width :	76.18 inches / 193.5 cm

Height :	60.39 inches / 153.4 cm

Front Axle :	59.02 inches / 149.9 cm

Rear Axle :	59.02 inches / 149.9 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-


Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	6 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	-


Buick Century Sedan 1955 Model 61 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (12.01 inches / 305 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (12.01 inches / 305 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	7.60/- R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	7.60/- R15

Steering :	Ball Bearing Worm and Nut

Steering ratio :	26.7

Front Suspension :	Ball joint front suspension with ride stabilizer. Coil springs.

Rear Suspension :	Rear sway control by radius rod. Coil Springs.