1932 Buick Series 90 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1932 Buick Series 90, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Free-wheeling Wizard Control
Production Years for Series : 1931 - 1935
Price : $1,675-$2,055
Weight : 4460 lbs | 2023.022 kg
Inline 8
Displacement : 5650 cc | 344.8 cu in. | 5.7 L.
Power : 113 BHP (83.168 KW) @ 3200 RPM
Torque :250 Ft-Lbs (339 NM) @ 1400 RPM
Bore : 3.3 in | 84 mm.
Stroke : 5.0 in | 127 mm.
Compression : 4.5:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Marvel carburetor
Straight 8
Displacement : 5231 cc | 319.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.
Power : 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 86 mm.
Stroke : 4.3 in | 109 mm.
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Synchromesh

Total Buick Production for 1932 : 56,790
Total 1932 Series 90 production : 7,857
1932 Buick Series 90
Club Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : 2,237
Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : 289
Convertible Phaeton 2 dr. 5 P : 268
Country Club Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : 586
Limousine 4 dr. 7 P : 164
Sedan 4 dr. 7 P : 1,368
Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : 1,485
Sport Phaeton 4 dr. 7 P : 131
Victoria Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : 1,460

Victoria Coupe

Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Convertible Coupe

Price : $1,805
Weight : 4460 lbs | 2023.022 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 134.0 in | 3404 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Sedan

Price : $1,955
Weight : 4695 lbs | 2129.616 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Country Club Coupe

Price : $1,740
Weight : 4470 lbs | 2027.558 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Limousine

Price : $2,055
Weight : 4810 lbs | 2181.779 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Club Sedan

Price : $1,820
Weight : 4620 lbs | 2095.597 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Sport Phaeton

Price : $1,675
Weight : 4470 lbs | 2027.558 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Sedan

Price : $1,805
Weight : 4565 lbs | 2070.649 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Convertible Phaeton

Price : $1,830
Weight : 4550 lbs | 2063.845 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 219.5 in | 5575 mm.
Width : 75.5 in | 1918 mm.
Wheelbase : 140.0 in | 3556 mm.
Ground Clearance : 8.4 in | 213 mm.

Suspension
Leaf springs

1932 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $610
Avg. Household Income : $1,650
Avg. Home : $6,510
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.10

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1932 Buick Series 90? A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 has wheelbase sizes of 134.00 and 140.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1932 Buick Series 90? A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 has a length of 219.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1932 Buick Series 90? A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 has a width of 75.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1932 Buick Series 90 cost when new?A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 cost approximately $1,675 to $2,055 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1932 Buick Series 90? A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 was offered as a Club Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Phaeton, Country Club Coupe, Limousine, Sedan, Sport Phaeton, Victoria Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1932? A: Buick produced 56,790 automobiles in 1932.

Q: How many 1932 Series 90s were produced? A: Buick produced 7,857 examples of the Series 90 in 1932.

Q: What engines did the 1932 Buick Series 90 have? A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 had the following engine options: Inline 8 (5650 cc | 344.8 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 113 BHP (83.168 KW) @ 3200 RPM and 250 Ft-Lbs (339 NM) @ 1400 RPM
  • Straight 8 (5231 cc | 319.2 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3600 RPM
  • Q: What transmission did the 1932 Buick Series 90 have? A: The 1932 Buick Series 90 had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Synchromesh gearbox.

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