Compare: Buick GL8 2000 Minivan 172 Hp

General information

Brand

Buick

Model

GL8

Generation

GL8

Modification (Engine)

3.0 i V6 (172 Hp)

Start of production

2000

End of production

2010

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Minivan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.6 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

16 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

16 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

15.2 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

168 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

10.5 kg/Hp, 95.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.1 kg/Nm, 141.8 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

172 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Power per litre

57.7 Hp/l

Torque

256 Nm @ 4400 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine displacement

2980 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89 mm

Piston Stroke

80 mm

Compression ratio

9.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1805 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

685 l

Fuel tank capacity

95 l

Dimensions

Length

5115 mm

Width

1845 mm

Height

1730 mm

Wheelbase

3045 mm

Front track

1560 mm

Rear (Back) track

1610 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Suspension strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

215/70 R15

Wheel rim size

6J x 15