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LeSabre Sedan 1979 Versions

- 3.8 V6 (1978)- 3.8 V6 Limited (1978)- 4.9 V8 (1978)- 4.9 V8 Limited (1978)- 5.7 V8 (1978)- 5.7 V8 California-market (1978)- 5.7 V8 California-market Limited (1978)- 5.7 V8 Limited (1978)

Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Specs

(1978 - 1979) - Technical Specifications for Years 1978, 1979

Key Specs

Petrol

350.1 cu-in
5737 cm³

V 8

161 HP
163 PS / 120 kW

269 lb-ft
366 Nm

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Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	LeSabre 5th Gen. - 1979 Update

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	GM Oldsmobile Rocket V-8 350

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Rochester M4MC 4 Barrel Carburetor

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	350.1 cu-in / 5737 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	4.06 x 3.39 inches 103.0 x 86.0 mm

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	8.0

Horsepower :	161 HP / 163 PS / 120 kW @ 3800 rpm

Maximum torque :	269 lb-ft / 366 Nm @ 2000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	3 speed Automatic


Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Highway ( - 2008):	20 MPG 24 MPG UK 11.8 L/100 km

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA City ( - 2008):	14 MPG 17 MPG UK 16.8 L/100 km

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Combined ( - 2008):	16 MPG 19 MPG UK 14.7 L/100 km

Range (EPA):	334 miles / 537 km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	20.9 gallons 79 L 17.4 UK gallons

Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Performance

Top Speed :	- Mph / - km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s


Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	115.98 inches / 294.6 cm

Length :	218.19 inches / 554.2 cm

Width :	77.2 inches / 196.1 cm

Height :	55.71 inches / 141.5 cm

Front Axle :	61.81 inches / 157 cm

Rear Axle :	60.71 inches / 154.2 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Curb Weight :	3770 lbs / 1710 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	10.5 kg/hp


Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	6 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	21.2 cu-ft / 600 L


Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- inches / - mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (- inches / - mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	FR78/- R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	FR78/- R15

Front Suspension :	Independent suspension. Coil Springs.

Rear Suspension :	Four-link suspension. Coil Springs.

What engine is in Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market?
The Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market has a V 8, Petrol engine with 5737 cm³ / 350.1 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1978 Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market have?
The 1978 Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market has 163 PS / 161 bhp / 120 kW.

How much does a Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market weighs?
The Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market weighs 1710 Kg / 3770 lbs.

Is Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Buick LeSabre Sedan 1979 5.7 V8 California-market is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).