These are standard specifications for the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 2 Automatic Dynaflow
Chassis # 4E7003863
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1949 - 1958 |
| Price : | $2,640-$3,260 |
| Weight : | 4110 lbs | 1864.265 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5965 cc | 364.0 cu in. | 6.0 L. |
| Power : | 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.3 in | 108 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 2-barrel carburetor | |
3 Manual , 2 Automatic Dynaflow
Production Figures
| Total Buick Production for 1958 : | 241,892 |
| Total 1958 Series 40 Special production : | 139,213 |
| 1958 Buick Series 40 Special | |
| Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 5,502 |
| HardTop 4 dr. 6 P : | 31,921 |
| Riviera Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 3,420 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 48,238 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 3,663 |
| Two-Door Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 34,903 |
| Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 11,566 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Two-Door Sedan
| Price : | $2,640 |
| Weight : | 4060 lbs | 1841.585 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Two-Door Hardtop Coupe
| Price : | $2,750 |
| Weight : | 4060 lbs | 1841.585 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Convertible Coupe
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| Price : | $3,040 |
| Weight : | 4160 lbs | 1886.944 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Riviera Station Wagon
| Price : | $3,260 |
| Weight : | 4400 lbs | 1995.806 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Station Wagon
| Price : | $3,145 |
| Weight : | 4390 lbs | 1991.271 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
HardTop
| Price : | $2,825 |
| Weight : | 4185 lbs | 1898.284 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5380 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Upper and lower A-arms/coil springs Rear : Live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.10 x 15 |
1958 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,600 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,750 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1958 Buick Series 40 Special FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special has a length of 211.80 inches.Q: How much did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special cost when new?A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special cost approximately $2,640 to $3,260 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special was offered as a Convertible Coupe, HardTop, Riviera Station Wagon, Sedan, Station Wagon, Two-Door Hardtop Coupe, Two-Door Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special had 7.10 x 15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1958? A: Buick produced 241,892 automobiles in 1958.Q: How many 1958 Series 40 Specials were produced? A: Buick produced 139,213 examples of the Series 40 Special in 1958.Q: What engine did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special was a V 8 (5965 cc | 364.0 cu in. | 6.0 L.) with 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 2 speed Automatic Dynaflow.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special?
How many 1958 Buick Series 40 Special were produced?
How powerful was the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? Was the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special popular? Was the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special has a length of 211.80 inches.Q: How much did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special cost when new?A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special cost approximately $2,640 to $3,260 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special was offered as a Convertible Coupe, HardTop, Riviera Station Wagon, Sedan, Station Wagon, Two-Door Hardtop Coupe, Two-Door Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special had 7.10 x 15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1958? A: Buick produced 241,892 automobiles in 1958.Q: How many 1958 Series 40 Specials were produced? A: Buick produced 139,213 examples of the Series 40 Special in 1958.Q: What engine did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special was a V 8 (5965 cc | 364.0 cu in. | 6.0 L.) with 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1958 Buick Series 40 Special have? A: The 1958 Buick Series 40 Special had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 2 speed Automatic Dynaflow.Similarly Sized Vehicles
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