These are standard specifications for the 1974 Buick LeSabre, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
Automatic Turbo-Hydramatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1971 - 1976 |
| Price : | $4,355-$5,160 |
| Weight : | 4340 lbs | 1968.591 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
| Power : | 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.9 in | 98 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 7456 cc | 455.0 cu in. | 7.5 L. |
| Power : | 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.3 in | 109 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.9 in | 99 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 4-Barrel Carburetor | |
Automatic Turbo-Hydramatic
Production Figures
| Total Buick Production for 1974 : | 495,063 |
| Total 1974 LeSabre production : | 128,204 |
| 1974 Buick LeSabre | |
| 9-Passenger Station Wagon 4 dr. 9 P : | 9,831 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 12,522 |
| Hardtop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 11,879 |
| Luxus Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 3,627 |
| Luxus Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 27,243 |
| Luxus Hardtop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 23,910 |
| Luxus Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 16,039 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 18,572 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 4,581 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19730801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 73V250000 |
| Notes | CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-09.PONTIAC 74-C-2.BUICK 74-C-2.OLDSMOBILE74-C-3.SPRINT 74-C-4.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM INNERBUSHING RETAINER NUTS MAY LOOSEN AND COME OFF DURING NORMAL OPERATINGCONDITIONS.SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE LOOSE CONTROL ARM MAY MOVE FORWARD ANDCONTACT THE UPPER CONTROL ARM MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE FRAME WHICH RESTRICTS ANYFURTHER FORWARD MOVEMENT.IF THIS VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN THIS CONDITION IT ISPOSSIBLE FOR THE CONTROL ARM CROSS SHAFT TO BREAK.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLING NEW BUSHING RETAINERS WHERE NECESSARY.) |
Data updated January 2023
1974 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,750 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $13,900 |
| Avg. Home : | $34,900 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.55 |
1974 Buick LeSabre FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1974 Buick LeSabre?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1974 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre has a wheelbase size of 123.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1974 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre has a length of 225.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1974 Buick LeSabre cost when new?A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre cost approximately $4,355 to $5,160 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1974 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre was offered as a 9-Passenger Station Wagon, Hardtop Coupe, Hardtop Sedan, Luxus Convertible, Luxus Hardtop Coupe, Luxus Hardtop Sedan, Luxus Sedan, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1974? A: Buick produced 495,063 automobiles in 1974.Q: How many 1974 LeSabres were produced? A: Buick produced 128,204 examples of the LeSabre in 1974.Q: What engines did the 1974 Buick LeSabre have? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre had the following engine options: V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 4000 RPM V 8 (7456 cc | 455.0 cu in. | 7.5 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4000 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1974 Buick LeSabre have? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre had a Automatic Turbo-Hydramatic gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1974 Buick LeSabre?
How many 1974 Buick LeSabre were produced?
How powerful was the 1974 Buick LeSabre? Was the 1974 Buick LeSabre popular? Was the 1974 Buick LeSabre expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1974 Buick LeSabre?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1974 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre has a wheelbase size of 123.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1974 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre has a length of 225.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1974 Buick LeSabre cost when new?A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre cost approximately $4,355 to $5,160 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1974 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre was offered as a 9-Passenger Station Wagon, Hardtop Coupe, Hardtop Sedan, Luxus Convertible, Luxus Hardtop Coupe, Luxus Hardtop Sedan, Luxus Sedan, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1974? A: Buick produced 495,063 automobiles in 1974.Q: How many 1974 LeSabres were produced? A: Buick produced 128,204 examples of the LeSabre in 1974.Q: What engines did the 1974 Buick LeSabre have? A: The 1974 Buick LeSabre had the following engine options: V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 4000 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
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