Buick Electra

General information
Model	Buick Electra
Year	1979
Rating	55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	4942 ccm (301.56 cubic inches)
Fuel type	Gasoline
Seats	5
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Automatic, 3-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	4942 ccm (301.56 cubic inches)
Engine type	V6
Max power	140.00 PS (103 kW or 138 HP) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Max torque	320 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke	101.6 x 76.2 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel system	Carburetor
Gearbox	Automatic, 3-speed
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.0812 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Passenger space	5910 litres (1,561 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient	0.5
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes	Disks
Rear brakes	Drums
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1725 kg (3,803.0 pounds)
Overall length	5650 mm (222.4 inches)
Overall width	1970 mm (77.6 inches)
Overall height	1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase	3030 mm (119.3 inches)
Other specifications
Country of origin	USA