1937 Buick Series 60 Century Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Shaft drive
Production Years for Series : 1936 - 1942
Coach Work : Fisher
Price : $1,170-$1,525
Weight : 3840 lbs | 1741.795 kg
Inline 8 | Stromberg AA2
Displacement : 5247 cc | 320.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.
Power : 130 BHP (95.68 KW) @ 3400 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 87 mm.
Stroke : 4.3 in | 109 mm.
Compression : 5.9:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Floor shift controls

Total Buick Production for 1937 : 220,346
Total 1937 Series 60 Century production : 33,457
1937 Buick Series 60 Century
2-Door Touring Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : 1,117
2-Door Trunk Back Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : 2,874
Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 5 P (by Fisher) : 787
Convertible Phaeton 4 dr. 5 P : 410
Sport Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : 2,840
Touring Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : 4,750
Trunk Back Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : 20,679

Convertible Phaeton

Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

Trunk Back Sedan

Price : $1,230
Weight : 3720 lbs | 1687.364 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

2-Door Touring Sedan

Price : $1,170
Weight : 3720 lbs | 1687.364 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

Convertible Coupe by Fisher

Coachwork : Fisher
Price : $1,270
Weight : 3715 lbs | 1685.096 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

Sport Coupe

Price : $1,190
Weight : 3660 lbs | 1660.148 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

Touring Sedan

Price : $1,205
Weight : 3750 lbs | 1700.971 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

2-Door Trunk Back Sedan

Price : $1,200
Weight : 3750 lbs | 1700.971 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 203.6 in | 5170 mm.
Wheelbase : 126.0 in | 3200 mm.
Front Track : 58.3 in | 1481 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1505 mm.

Suspension
Front : Independent

Rear : Semi-floating axle; semi-elliptic springs

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 15 x 7.00

1937 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $760
Avg. Household Income : $1,780
Avg. Home : $4,100
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.10

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century? A: The 1937 Buick Series 60 Century has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century? A: The 1937 Buick Series 60 Century has a length of 203.56 inches.

Q: How much did the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century cost when new?A: The 1937 Buick Series 60 Century cost approximately $1,170 to $1,525 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century? A: The 1937 Buick Series 60 Century was offered as a 2-Door Touring Sedan, 2-Door Trunk Back Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Phaeton, Sport Coupe, Touring Sedan, Trunk Back Sedan.

Q: What tires did the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century have? A: The 1937 Buick Series 60 Century had 15 x 7.00 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1937? A: Buick produced 220,346 automobiles in 1937.

Q: How many 1937 Series 60 Centurys were produced? A: Buick produced 33,457 examples of the Series 60 Century in 1937.

Q: What engine did the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century have? A: The engine powering the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century was a Inline 8 (5247 cc | 320.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 130 BHP (95.68 KW) @ 3400 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1937 Buick Series 60 Century have? A: The 1937 Buick Series 60 Century had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Floor shift controls gearbox.

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