Light a Candle

Car-Catalogue » Buick » Buick Riviera

Buick Riviera 7.5

General information

ModelBuick Riviera 7.5
Year1971
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating67.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size7468 ccm (455.70 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement7468 ccm (455.70 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power315.00 PS (232 kW or 311 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque616.98 Nm (62.9 kgf-m or 455.1 ft.lbs) at 2600 Rev. per min.
Compression8.3:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-60 miles8.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1544 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space6290 litres (1,662 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight2040 kg (4,497.4 pounds)
Overall length5560 mm (218.9 inches)
Overall width2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Wheelbase3110 mm (122.4 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
Aprox price as new USD5253
Light a Candle