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1956 Buick Century Series 60 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1956 Buick Century Series 60, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1954 - 1958
Price : $2,961-$3,304
Weight : 4001 lbs | 1814.823 kg
V 8
Displacement : 5277 cc | 322.0 cu in. | 5.3 L.
Power : 220 BHP (161.92 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.2 in | 81 mm.
Compression : 8.9:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Stromberg or Carter 2378
Transmission:
3 Manual , Automatic Variable Pitch Dynaflow

Total Buick Production for 1956 : 572,024
Total 1956 Century Series 60 production : 102,188
1956 Buick Century Series 60
Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 4,721
Deluxe Hardtop 4 dr. 6 P : 35,082
Hardtop 4 dr. 6 P : 20,891
Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 33,334
Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : 8,160

Hardtop

Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 205.0 in | 5207 mm.
Wheelbase : 122.0 in | 3099 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

Deluxe Hardtop

Price : $3,040
Weight : 3998 lbs | 1813.462 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 205.0 in | 5207 mm.
Wheelbase : 122.0 in | 3099 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

Hardtop Coupe

Price : $2,961
Weight : 3888 lbs | 1763.567 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 205.0 in | 5207 mm.
Wheelbase : 122.0 in | 3099 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

Convertible Coupe

Price : $3,304
Weight : 4043 lbs | 1833.874 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 205.0 in | 5207 mm.
Wheelbase : 122.0 in | 3099 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

Station Wagon

Price : $3,255
Weight : 4078 lbs | 1849.75 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 205.0 in | 5207 mm.
Wheelbase : 122.0 in | 3099 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

Suspension
Front : Independent

Rear : Semi-independent

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 7.60 x 15

1956 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,050
Avg. Household Income : $4,450
Avg. Home : $11,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.22

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Buick Century Series 60? A: The 1956 Buick Century Series 60 has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1956 Buick Century Series 60? A: The 1956 Buick Century Series 60 has a length of 205.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1956 Buick Century Series 60 cost when new?A: The 1956 Buick Century Series 60 cost approximately $2,961 to $3,304 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 Buick Century Series 60? A: The 1956 Buick Century Series 60 was offered as a Convertible Coupe, Deluxe Hardtop, Hardtop, Hardtop Coupe, Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1956 Buick Century Series 60 have? A: The 1956 Buick Century Series 60 had 7.60 x 15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1956? A: Buick produced 572,024 automobiles in 1956.

Q: How many 1956 Century Series 60s were produced? A: Buick produced 102,188 examples of the Century Series 60 in 1956.

Q: What engine did the 1956 Buick Century Series 60 have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Buick Century Series 60 was a V 8 (5277 cc | 322.0 cu in. | 5.3 L.) with 220 BHP (161.92 KW) @ 4400 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 1956 Buick Century Series 60 have? A: The 1956 Buick Century Series 60 had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic Variable Pitch Dynaflow.