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1959 Buick Electra Series 4700
Hardtop
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $3,595.00
No. Produced 20,612
Body Maker Fisher
No. Doors 4
Passengers
Model Number 4739
Weight 4,573lbs
Wheelbase 126.3 inches
Length 220.6 inches
Width 80.7 inches
Height 61.2 inches
Front Tread 62.4 inches
Rear Tread 60 inches
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Type V8, Valve-in-head
Displacement 401.11 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 4 3/16 & 3 41/64 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 10.5 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 325@4400
Rated Horsepower 56.11
Torque 445@2800
Type Downdraft 4-barrel
Make Carter
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Type Twin Turbine or Triple Turbine automatic
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Not applicable
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.23 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Coil springs
Integral power
Service 4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size 12 1/64 inches
Rear Size 12 1/64 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 12 1/64 inches
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Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. See Additional Information
VIN Description Total Digits: 9
Digits 1: Series
Digits 2: Model year
Digits 3: Assembly plant
Digits 4-9: Production number
VIN Location On dash under hood & on hinge pillar post.
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Additional Information
Serial Nos.: Starting 7F1001001 & 7F2001001 & 7F3001001 & 7F4001001 & 7F5001001 & 7F6001001 & 7F7001001 & 7F8001001

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