1972 Buick Skylark Specifications

Specifications

1968 1970 1971 1972

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1968 - 1972
Body Designer :	Harley Earl
Price :	$2,923-$3,445
Weight :	3435 lbs \| 1558.09 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8
Displacement :	5735 cc \| 350.0 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	150 HP (110.4 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 98 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Rochester 2-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	5735 cc \| 350.0 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 98 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1 4-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	5735 cc \| 350.0 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	190 HP (139.84 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 98 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1 4-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	7456 cc \| 455.0 cu in. \| 7.5 L.
Power :	225 HP (165.6 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	4.3 in \| 109 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 99 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1 4-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Turbo Hydramatic 350 , 4 Manual , Automatic Turbo Hydramatic 400

Production Figures

Total Buick Production for 1972 :	679,921
Total 1972 Skylark production :	216,771
1972 Buick Skylark
Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	14,552
Custom Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	3,608
Custom HardTop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	34,271
Custom HardTop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	12,925
Custom Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	9,924
Custom Sport Wagon 4 dr. 6 P :	14,417
HardTop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	84,868
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	42,206

Handling

1972 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$11,800
Avg. Home :	$27,550
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.55

1972 Buick Skylark FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Buick Skylark? A: The 1972 Buick Skylark has a wheelbase size of 112.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1972 Buick Skylark? A: The 1972 Buick Skylark has a length of 203.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1972 Buick Skylark? A: The 1972 Buick Skylark has a width of 77.20 inches.

Q: How much did the 1972 Buick Skylark cost when new?A: The 1972 Buick Skylark cost approximately $2,923 to $3,445 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Buick Skylark? A: The 1972 Buick Skylark was offered as a Coupe, Custom Convertible, Custom HardTop Coupe, Custom HardTop Sedan, Custom Sedan, Custom Sport Wagon, HardTop Coupe, Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1972? A: Buick produced 679,921 automobiles in 1972.

Q: How many 1972 Skylarks were produced? A: Buick produced 216,771 examples of the Skylark in 1972.

Q: What engines did the 1972 Buick Skylark have? A: The 1972 Buick Skylark had the following engine options: V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 150 HP (110.4 KW) @ 3800 RPM

V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 3800 RPM

V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 190 HP (139.84 KW) @ 4000 RPM

V 8 (7456 cc | 455.0 cu in. | 7.5 L.) with 225 HP (165.6 KW) @ 4000 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1972 Buick Skylark have? A: The 1972 Buick Skylark had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Turbo Hydramatic 350, 4 speed Manual, Automatic Turbo Hydramatic 400.