These are standard specifications for the 1972 Buick LeSabre, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1971 - 1976 |
| Price : | $3,956-$4,290 |
| Weight : | 4182 lbs | 1896.923 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 | |
Production Figures
| Total Buick Production for 1972 : | 679,921 |
| Total 1972 LeSabre production : | 183,312 |
| 1972 Buick LeSabre | |
| Custom Sport Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 36,510 |
| Custom Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 2,037 |
| Custom HardTop Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 50,804 |
| Custom Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 35,295 |
| Hardtop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 15,160 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 29,505 |
| Sport Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 14,001 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19700801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 73V013000 |
| Summary | THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT DRIVING ON UNPAVED ROAD SURFACES, PARTICULARLY ROADS WHICH ARE HEAVILY GRAVELED AND WHICH ARE EXTREMELY WAVY OR FILLED WITH CHUCKHOLES, AT SPEEDS WHICH CAUSE THE CAR TO PITCH EXCESSIVELY, THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER MAY SCOOP UP LOOSE STONES OR GRAVEL AND COULD BE THROWN INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR ONE OF THESE STONES TO LODGE BETWEEN THE STEERING COUPLING AND THE FRAME AND CAUSE INCREASED STEERING EFFORT OR INTERFERENCE WITH STEERING CONTROL OF THE CAR WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT. |
| Consequence | INCREASED STEERING EFFORT OR INTERFERENCE WITH STEERINGCONTROL MAY LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Remedy | INSPECT AND INSTALL SHIELD ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
Data updated January 2023
1972 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $11,800 |
| Avg. Home : | $27,550 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.55 |
1972 Buick LeSabre FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Buick LeSabre?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre has a wheelbase size of 124.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre has a length of 221.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Buick LeSabre cost when new?A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre cost approximately $3,956 to $4,290 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre was offered as a Custom Sport Coupe, Custom Convertible, Custom HardTop Sedan, Custom Sedan, Hardtop Sedan, Sedan, Sport Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1972? A: Buick produced 679,921 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many 1972 LeSabres were produced? A: Buick produced 183,312 examples of the LeSabre in 1972.Q: What engine did the 1972 Buick LeSabre have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Buick LeSabre was a V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 150 HP (110.4 KW) @ 3800 RPM.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Buick LeSabre?
How many 1972 Buick LeSabre were produced?
How powerful was the 1972 Buick LeSabre? Was the 1972 Buick LeSabre popular? Was the 1972 Buick LeSabre expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1972 Buick LeSabre?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre has a wheelbase size of 124.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre has a length of 221.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Buick LeSabre cost when new?A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre cost approximately $3,956 to $4,290 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Buick LeSabre? A: The 1972 Buick LeSabre was offered as a Custom Sport Coupe, Custom Convertible, Custom HardTop Sedan, Custom Sedan, Hardtop Sedan, Sedan, Sport Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1972? A: Buick produced 679,921 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many 1972 LeSabres were produced? A: Buick produced 183,312 examples of the LeSabre in 1972.Q: What engine did the 1972 Buick LeSabre have? A: The engine powering the 1972 Buick LeSabre was a V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 150 HP (110.4 KW) @ 3800 RPM. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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