Figures & Specs: Buick GS 455 Stage 1 7.5 V8 - [1969]

Buick GS Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Buick GS Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the GS model has a 7458 cc (455.1 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Buick GS Transmission:

This particular Buick GS 455 Stage 1 7.5 V8 has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Buick GS Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Buick GS Power:

The GS's 7458 cc (455.1 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 350 bhp (260 kW) @ 4600 rpm.

Buick GS Torque:

The Buick GS produces torque measuring 510 lb-ft (691.4 Nm) @ 2800 rpm.

Buick GS Power to Weight:

The GS weighs around 1702 kg (3752 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 205.6 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 299.6 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Buick GS Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Buick GS Top Speed:

The Buick GS 455 Stage 1 7.5 V8 - [1969] has a top speed of 145 mph (233.3 kph)

Buick GS Acceleration:

This GS accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.7s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.07 seconds with a trap speed of 97.8 mph.

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