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Buick Le Sabre 3.8

General information

ModelBuick Le Sabre 3.8
Year1997
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3791 ccm (231.33 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3791 ccm (231.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power205.00 PS (151 kW or 202 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque312.00 Nm (31.8 kgf-m or 230.1 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke96.5 x 86.4 mm (3.8 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1376 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5430 litres (1,435 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (488.2 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1490 kg (3,284.9 pounds)
Overall length5090 mm (200.4 inches)
Overall width1910 mm (75.2 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2820 mm (111.0 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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