Buick Special III Estate (wagon) 5 doors Enlarge
Buick Special III · Estate (wagon) 5 doors · 1961–1963

Buick Special 3.5 MT 200 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 5 gearsRear drive
Power
240 hp · 177 kW
Torque
270 Nm
0–100 km/h
6.2 s
Top speed
256 km/h
Fuel consumption
9.6 l/100 km
On a full tank
~670 km
Other versions of this body · 9
3.5 AT 185 HP 3.5 AT 200 HP 3.5 MT 155 HP 3.5 MT 185 HP 3.5 MT 200 HP 3.5 MT 200 HP All versions →

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
256 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
6.2 s
Fuel tank
64 l

Engine

m96.25 · 2,687 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
m96.25
Displacement
2,687 cm³
Max power
177 kW / 240 hp
Torque
270 Nm at 4700 rpm
Fuel
A98
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
Opposed
Cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
85.5 mm
Stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
11

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
5

Dimensions and capacity

Body code 987 · class S
Body type
Roadster
Doors
2
Seats
2
Length
4,329 mm
Width
1,801 mm
Height
1,295 mm
Wheelbase
2,415 mm
Front track
1,490 mm
Rear track
1,534 mm
Ground clearance
104 mm
Kerb weight
1,295 kg
Max weight
1,610 kg
Boot space (min)
260 l
Boot space (max)
260 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
205/55/R17 235/50/R17
Optional tyre sizes
235/35R19, 265/35R19, 205/55R17, 235/40R18 / 255/40R18, 235/50R17, 265/40R18, 235/40R18
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA71.5 5x130
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring