1953 Buick Series 50 Super Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super, 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
Price :	$2,610-$3,430
Weight :	4035 lbs \| 1830.245 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8
Displacement :	5277 cc \| 322.0 cu in. \| 5.3 L.
Power :	164 HP (120.704 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.2 in \| 81 mm.
Compression :	8.0:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1 2-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
3 Manual , Automatic Dynaflow

Production Figures

Total Buick Production for 1953 :	488,755
Total 1953 Series 50 Super production :	190,514
1953 Buick Series 50 Super
Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	6,701
HardTop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	91,298
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	90,685
Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P :	1,830

Dimension(s)

Convertible

Chassis # 16829529
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	207.6 in \| 5273 mm.
Wheelbase :	121.5 in \| 3086 mm.
Front Track :	60.0 in \| 1524 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Station Wagon

Chassis # 16985358
Engine # V1627395
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Chassis # V1627425

Chassis # V173435
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Exterior
Price :	$3,430
Weight :	4150 lbs \| 1882.408 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	207.6 in \| 5273 mm.
Wheelbase :	121.5 in \| 3086 mm.
Front Track :	60.0 in \| 1524 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

HardTop Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$2,610
Weight :	3850 lbs \| 1746.331 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	207.6 in \| 5273 mm.
Wheelbase :	121.5 in \| 3086 mm.
Front Track :	60.0 in \| 1524 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$2,700
Weight :	3900 lbs \| 1769.01 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	207.6 in \| 5273 mm.
Wheelbase :	121.5 in \| 3086 mm.
Front Track :	60.0 in \| 1524 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Coil springs; Independent; Ride stabilizer Rear : Coil springs

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	6.70x15

1953 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,650
Avg. Household Income :	$4,000
Avg. Home :	$9,550
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.20

1953 Buick Series 50 Super FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super? A: The 1953 Buick Series 50 Super has a wheelbase size of 121.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super? A: The 1953 Buick Series 50 Super has a length of 207.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super cost when new?A: The 1953 Buick Series 50 Super cost approximately $2,610 to $3,430 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super? A: The 1953 Buick Series 50 Super was offered as a Convertible, HardTop Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super have? A: The 1953 Buick Series 50 Super had 6.70x15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1953? A: Buick produced 488,755 automobiles in 1953.

Q: How many 1953 Series 50 Supers were produced? A: Buick produced 190,514 examples of the Series 50 Super in 1953.

Q: What engine did the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super was a V 8 (5277 cc | 322.0 cu in. | 5.3 L.) with 164 HP (120.704 KW) @ 4000 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 1953 Buick Series 50 Super have? A: The 1953 Buick Series 50 Super had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic Dynaflow.

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