1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1949 - 1953 |
Price : | $2,530-$3,405 |
Weight : | 4135 lbs | 1875.604 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 8 | |
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Displacement : | 5247 cc | 320.2 cu in. | 5.2 L. |
Power : | 152 BHP (111.872 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.3 in | 109 mm. |
Compression : | 6.9:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Stromberg AA VG-267 #380258 |
2 Automatic Dynaflow
Production Figures
Total Buick Production for 1950 : | 588,439 |
Total 1950 Series 70 Roadmaster production : | 75,034 |
1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster | |
Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 2,964 |
Estate Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 420 |
Jetback Sedanet 2 dr. 6 P : | 2,968 |
LWB Riviera Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 51,212 |
Riviera Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 2,300 |
Riviera Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 8,432 |
Touring Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 6,738 |
Dimension(s)
Touring Sedan
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Jetback Sedanet
Price : | $2,530 |
Weight : | 4025 lbs | 1825.709 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Riviera Hardtop
Price : | $2,630 |
Weight : | 4135 lbs | 1875.604 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Convertible

Chassis # 15848949
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # 15757065
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Auction entries : 2
Price : | $2,980 |
Weight : | 4345 lbs | 1970.859 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Estate Wagon
Price : | $3,400 |
Weight : | 4470 lbs | 2027.558 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
LWB Riviera Sedan

Chassis # 16340056
Engine # 56639356
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Auction entries : 1
Price : | $2,740 |
Weight : | 4220 lbs | 1914.16 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 130.3 in | 3308 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
70R Estate Wagon
Price : | $3,405 |
Weight : | 4470 lbs | 2027.558 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Riviera Hardtop
Price : | $2,765 |
Weight : | 4215 lbs | 1911.892 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Riviera Sedan
Price : | $2,855 |
Weight : | 4245 lbs | 1925.5 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 214.9 in | 5458 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.3 in | 3207 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.1 in | 1502 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.7 in | 1592 mm. |
Handling
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 8.00x15 |
1950 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $1,510 |
Avg. Household Income : | $3,210 |
Avg. Home : | $8,450 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
Total Car Production : | 8,005,859 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster has wheelbase sizes of 126.25 and 130.25 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster has a length of 214.88 inches.Q: How much did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster cost when new?A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster cost approximately $2,530 to $3,405 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster was offered as a 70R Estate Wagon, Convertible, Estate Wagon, Jetback Sedanet, LWB Riviera Sedan, Riviera Hardtop, Riviera Sedan, Touring Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster had 8.00x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1950? A: Buick produced 588,439 automobiles in 1950.Q: How many 1950 Series 70 Roadmasters were produced? A: Buick produced 75,034 examples of the Series 70 Roadmaster in 1950.Q: What engine did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The engine powering the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster was a Inline 8 (5247 cc | 320.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 152 BHP (111.872 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster had a 2 speed Automatic Dynaflow gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster has wheelbase sizes of 126.25 and 130.25 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster has a length of 214.88 inches.Q: How much did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster cost when new?A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster cost approximately $2,530 to $3,405 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster was offered as a 70R Estate Wagon, Convertible, Estate Wagon, Jetback Sedanet, LWB Riviera Sedan, Riviera Hardtop, Riviera Sedan, Touring Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster had 8.00x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1950? A: Buick produced 588,439 automobiles in 1950.Q: How many 1950 Series 70 Roadmasters were produced? A: Buick produced 75,034 examples of the Series 70 Roadmaster in 1950.Q: What engine did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The engine powering the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster was a Inline 8 (5247 cc | 320.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 152 BHP (111.872 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster have? A: The 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster had a 2 speed Automatic Dynaflow gearbox. - 1950 Buick Series 70 Roadmaster Menu
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