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Buick Super Convertible II (Model 56-C)Buick Super Convertible II (Model 56-C) Series 50 4.1 V8 (110 Hp)

General information

Brand
Buick
Model
Super
Generation
Super Convertible II (Model 56-C)
Modification (Engine)
Series 50 4.1 V8 (110 Hp)
Start of production
October, 1945
End of production
December, 1947
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Cabriolet
Seats
2
Doors
6

Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
16.7 kg/Hp, 59.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 151.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
110 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power per litre
27.1 Hp/l
Torque
279 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
Fireball
Engine displacement
4064 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
78.6 mm
Piston Stroke
105 mm
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
5.2 l
Coolant
12.3 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1837 kg
Fuel tank capacity
72 l

Dimensions

Length
5398 mm
Width
1996 mm
Height
1648 mm
Wheelbase
3150 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension
Front brakes
Drum, 304.8x44.45 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 304.8x44.45 mm
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering