Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Specs

(1958 - 1959) - Technical Specifications for Years 1958, 1959
Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 image

Key Specs

Petrol
401 cu-in
6572 cm3
V 8
326 HP
330 PS / 243 kW
444 lb-ft
603 Nm

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Body, Model and Production details Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Body, Model and Production details

Generation : Electra 1st Gen. - 1959 New Model
Body : Sedan
Num. of Doors : 4 doors

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Engine Technical Data Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : V 8
Engine Code : GM Buick Nailhead V8 401 Wildcat
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : 4-barrel Carburetor
Engine Alignment : Longitudinal
Engine Position : Front
Engine displacement : 401 cu-in / 6572 cm3
Bore x Stroke : 4.19 x 0.14 inches
106.4 x 3.640 mm
Number of valves : 16 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 10.5
Horsepower : 326 HP / 330 PS / 243 kW
@ 4400 rpm
Maximum torque : 444 lb-ft / 603 Nm
@ 2800 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :
2 speed Automatic Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds
Transmission Relations
Final Drive Ratio: 3.23

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Tank Capacity : 20.1 gallons
76 L
16.7 UK gallons

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Performance Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Performance

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

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 126.3 inches / 320.8 cm
Length : 225.39 inches / 572.5 cm
Width : 80.71 inches / 205.0 cm
Height : 55.51 inches / 141.0 cm
Front Axle : 62.01 inches / 157.5 cm
Rear Axle : 60 inches / 152.4 cm
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : -

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Interior size, Dimensions Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats : 6 seats
Trunk / Boot capacity : -

Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine 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 : 8.00/- R15
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 8.00/- R15
Steering : Ball-bearing worm and nut
Steering ratio : 28.8
Front Suspension : Ball-joint suspension. Coil Springs.
Rear Suspension : Solid axle. track rod bar. Coil Springs.
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What engine is in Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine?
The Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine has a V 8, Petrol engine with 6572 cm3 / 401 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1958 Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine have?
The 1958 Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine has 330 PS / 326 bhp / 243 kW.

Is Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Buick Electra 225 4-Door Riviera Sedan 1959 Twin Turbine is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).