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Buick Estate 5.7 D Wagon

General information

ModelBuick Estate 5.7 D Wagon
Year1979
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating65.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5736 ccm (350.01 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5736 ccm (350.01 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power105.00 PS (77 kW or 104 HP) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Max torque275 Nm (28.0 kgf-m or 202.8 ft.lbs) at 1600 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0560 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space5830 litres (1,540 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1875 kg (4,133.7 pounds)
Overall length5510 mm (216.9 inches)
Overall width1990 mm (78.3 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2950 mm (116.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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