Buick Special V · Sedan · 1968–1969

Buick Special 5.7 AT 280 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 8 gearsAll driveEuro 5
Power
500 hp · 368 kW
Torque
700 Nm
0–100 km/h
4.7 s
Top speed
278 km/h
Fuel consumption
11.5 l/100 km
On a full tank
~740 km
Other versions of this body · 3

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
278 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
4.7 s
Fuel tank
85 l

Engine

m48.51 · 4,806 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
m48.51
Displacement
4,806 cm³
Max power
368 kW / 500 hp
Torque
700 Nm at 2250 rpm
Fuel
A98
Fuel system
Direct injection
Turbo
Turbo
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
96 mm
Stroke
83 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Emission standard
Euro 5
CO₂ emissions
270 g/km

Transmission

Drive
All
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
8

Dimensions and capacity

Body code 958 · class J
Body type
SUV
Doors
5
Seats
5
Length
4,846 mm
Width
1,939 mm
Height
1,705 mm
Wheelbase
2,895 mm
Front track
1,655 mm
Rear track
1,669 mm
Ground clearance
215 mm
Kerb weight
2,170 kg
Max weight
2,880 kg
Boot space (min)
670 l
Boot space (max)
1,780 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
265/50/R19
Optional tyre sizes
275/45R19
Rim size
8.5jx19
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