Buick Le Sabre

General information
Model	Buick Le Sabre
Year	1951
Category	Cabriolets/sport cars
Rating	60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	3523 ccm (214.97 cubic inches)
Seats	2
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Automatic, 4-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	3523 ccm (214.97 cubic inches)
Engine type	V8
Max power	339.70 PS (250 kW or 335 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque	517.00 Nm (52.7 kgf-m or 381.3 ft.lbs) at 3650 Rev. per min.
Compression	10.0:1
Bore x stroke	82.6 x 82.6 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system	Carburetor
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Automatic, 4-speed
Bore x stroke	82.7 x 82.6 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1972 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Cabriolet
Max no. of doors	2
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes	Drums
Rear brakes	Drums
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1723 kg (3,798.6 pounds)
Overall length	5130 mm (202.0 inches)
Overall width	2020 mm (79.5 inches)
Overall height	1280 mm (50.4 inches)
Ground clearance	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase	2930 mm (115.4 inches)
Fuel capacity	151.0 litres (39.89 gallons)