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1996 3.8 i V6 (208 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

Buick

Modification

3.8 i V6 (208 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1996

End of production

2005

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

68 l 17.96 US gal
14.96 UK gal

Engine displacement

3791 cm³ 231.34 cu. In.

Power

208 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

312 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 230.12 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

200 km/h 124 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1602 kg 3531.8 lbs

Length

5229 mm 205.87 in

Width

1883 mm 74.13 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

6.5J x 16

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg
23.94 UK mpg

- Extra urban

8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg
34.87 UK mpg

- Combined

9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg
28.82 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

200 km/h 124 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

9.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

9 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

L36

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Transverse

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

3791 cm³ 231.34 cu. In.

Power

208 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

312 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 230.12 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

96.5 mm 3.8 in

Piston Stroke

86.4 mm 3.4 in

Compression ratio

9.4

Engine oil capacity

4.3 l 4.56 US qt
3.78 UK qt

Coolant

12.3 l 13.04 US qt
10.82 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

5229 mm 205.87 in

Width

1883 mm 74.13 in

Height

1399 mm 55.08 in

Wheelbase

2815 mm 110.83 in

Front track

1535 mm 60.43 in

Rear (Back) track

1540 mm 60.63 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Drum

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Spring Strut

Tire size

- Front

225/60 R16

Wheel rims

6.5J x 16

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1602 kg 3531.8 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Max. (seats down)

500 l 17.66 cu ft

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