1930 Buick Series 40 Specifications

1930 Buick Series 40
1930 Buick Series 40 Navigation
1930 Buick Series 40 Model Years

Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Shaft drive
Production Years for Series : 1930 - 1935
Price : $1,260-$1,330
Weight : 3600 lbs | 1632.933 kg
Inline 6 | Marvel T3S-10-758
Displacement : 4220 cc | 257.5 cu in. | 4.2 L.
Power : 81 HP (59.248 KW) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 87 mm.
Stroke : 4.6 in | 118 mm.
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Floor shift controls

Total Buick Production for 1930 : 181,743
Total 1930 Series 40 production : 74,257
1930 Buick Series 40
Business Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : 5,695
Phaeton 4 dr. 4 P : 972
Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : 6,101
Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : 47,294
Special Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : 10,719
Sport Roadster 2 dr. 4 P : 3,476

Sedan

Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.

Sport Roadster

Price : $1,310
Weight : 3420 lbs | 1551.286 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.

Phaeton

Price : $1,310
Weight : 3410 lbs | 1546.75 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.

Business Coupe

Price : $1,260
Weight : 3540 lbs | 1605.717 kg
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.

Special Coupe

Price : $1,300
Weight : 3600 lbs | 1632.933 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.

Sedan

Price : $1,330
Weight : 3700 lbs | 1678.292 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.

Suspension
3/4 floating axle

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 29 x 5.50
Wheels : Wooden spoke with detachable rims

1930 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $640
Avg. Household Income : $1,970
Avg. Home : $7,145
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.20
Total Car Production : 2,910,187
Total Truck Production : 599,991

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1930 Buick Series 40? A: The 1930 Buick Series 40 has a wheelbase size of 118.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1930 Buick Series 40 cost when new?A: The 1930 Buick Series 40 cost approximately $1,260 to $1,330 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1930 Buick Series 40? A: The 1930 Buick Series 40 was offered as a Business Coupe, Phaeton, Sedan, Special Coupe, Sport Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1930 Buick Series 40 have? A: The 1930 Buick Series 40 had 29 x 5.50 tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1930 Buick Series 40 have? A: The 1930 Buick Series 40 had Wooden spoke with detachable rims wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1930? A: Buick produced 181,743 automobiles in 1930.

Q: How many 1930 Series 40s were produced? A: Buick produced 74,257 examples of the Series 40 in 1930.

Q: What engine did the 1930 Buick Series 40 have? A: The engine powering the 1930 Buick Series 40 was a Inline 6 (4220 cc | 257.5 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 81 HP (59.248 KW) @ 2800 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1930 Buick Series 40 have? A: The 1930 Buick Series 40 had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Floor shift controls gearbox.

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