These are standard specifications for the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , Automatic Dynaflow
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1949 - 1958 |
| Price : | $2,265 |
| Weight : | 3735 lbs | 1694.168 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4326 cc | 264.0 cu in. | 4.3 L. |
| Power : | 143 HP (105.248 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 2-barrel carburetor | |
3 Manual , Automatic Dynaflow
Production Figures
| Total Buick Production for 1954 : | 444,609 |
| Total 1954 Series 40 Special production : | 190,884 |
| 1954 Buick Series 40 Special | |
| 2-Door Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 41,557 |
| Convertible Coupe 4 dr. 6 P : | 6,135 |
| Hardtop Coupe 4 dr. 6 P : | 71,186 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 70,356 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 1,650 |
Handling
1954 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,700 |
| Avg. Home : | $10,250 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1954 Buick Series 40 Special FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special has a length of 206.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special cost when new?A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special had a base price of approximately $2,265 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special was offered as a 2-Door Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Hardtop Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1954? A: Buick produced 444,609 automobiles in 1954.Q: How many 1954 Series 40 Specials were produced? A: Buick produced 190,884 examples of the Series 40 Special in 1954.Q: What engine did the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The engine powering the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special was a Inline 8 (4326 cc | 264.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 143 HP (105.248 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic Dynaflow.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special?
How many 1954 Buick Series 40 Special were produced?
How powerful was the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? Was the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special popular? Was the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special has a length of 206.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special cost when new?A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special had a base price of approximately $2,265 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special was offered as a 2-Door Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Hardtop Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1954? A: Buick produced 444,609 automobiles in 1954.Q: How many 1954 Series 40 Specials were produced? A: Buick produced 190,884 examples of the Series 40 Special in 1954.Q: What engine did the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The engine powering the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special was a Inline 8 (4326 cc | 264.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 143 HP (105.248 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1954 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The 1954 Buick Series 40 Special had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic Dynaflow.Similarly Sized Vehicles
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