1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1949 - 1953
Coach Work :	Ionia
Price :	$3,200-$3,977
Weight :	4503 lbs \| 2042.526 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8
Displacement :	5247 cc \| 320.2 cu in. \| 5.2 L.
Power :	170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Stroke :	4.3 in \| 109 mm.
Compression :	7.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1 4-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
Automatic Dynaflow

Production Figures

Total Buick Production for 1952 :	303,745
Total 1952 Series 70 Roadmaster production :	46,217
1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster
Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	2,402
Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	11,387
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	32,069
Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P (by Ionia) :	359

Dimension(s)

Station Wagon by Ionia

Chassis # 16695591
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Ionia
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	211.0 in \| 5359 mm.
Wheelbase :	126.3 in \| 3207 mm.
Front Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Rear Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.

Hardtop Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$3,300
Weight :	4235 lbs \| 1920.964 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	211.0 in \| 5359 mm.
Wheelbase :	126.3 in \| 3207 mm.
Front Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Rear Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.

Convertible Coupe

Chassis # 16340056
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Exterior
Price :	$3,450
Weight :	4395 lbs \| 1993.538 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	211.0 in \| 5359 mm.
Wheelbase :	126.3 in \| 3207 mm.
Front Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Rear Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.

Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$3,200
Weight :	4285 lbs \| 1943.643 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	211.0 in \| 5359 mm.
Wheelbase :	126.3 in \| 3207 mm.
Front Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.
Rear Track :	59.0 in \| 1499 mm.

Handling

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	8.00x15

1952 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,700
Avg. Household Income :	$3,850
Avg. Home :	$9,050
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.20

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster has a wheelbase size of 126.25 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster has a length of 211.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster cost when new?A: The 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster cost approximately $3,200 to $3,977 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster was offered as a Convertible Coupe, Hardtop Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster had 8.00x15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1952? A: Buick produced 303,745 automobiles in 1952.

Q: How many 1952 Series 70 Roadmasters were produced? A: Buick produced 46,217 examples of the Series 70 Roadmaster in 1952.

Q: What engine did the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The engine powering the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster was a V 8 (5247 cc | 320.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 3800 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The 1952 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster had a Automatic Dynaflow gearbox.

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