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| 1954 Buick Super Series 50 | ||
| Riviera Coupe | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Details |
| Original Base Price | $2,964.00 | |
| No. Produced | 73,531 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Fisher | |
| No. Doors | 2 | |
| Passengers | 6 | |
| Model Number | 56R | |
| Weight | 4,145lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 127 inches | |
| Length | 206.3 inches | |
| Width | 76.6 inches | |
| Height | 62.3 inches | |
| Front Tread | 59 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 62.2 inches | |
| Engine | + | |
| Type | V8, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 322 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 4 & 3 13/64 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 8.0 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | 8.5 to 1 | |
| Brake Horsepower | 177@4100 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 51.20 | |
| Torque | 295@2000 | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | Dual downdraft | |
| Make | Scoe | |
| Transmission | + | |
| Type | 3-speed manual, helical | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 |
| Clutch Type | Single plate dry disc | ||
| Clutch Size | 10.5 inches | ||
| Axle Type | Semifloating | ||
| Differential | Hypoid | ||
| Differential Ratio | 3.90 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Independent coil springs | ||
| Rear | Coil springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Ball bearing, worm & nut | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | 4 wheel hydraulic drum | ||
| Front Size | 12 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 12 inches | ||
| Emergency | Rear service brakes | ||
| Size | 12 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | + | ||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | ||
| Capacities | + | ||
| Classic Rating | Not Rated | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| 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 | Plate on left front door pillar & stamped on left front frame crossmember extension. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| Serial Nos. 5A1001001 & up, 5A2001001 & up, 5A3001001 & up, 5A4001001 & up, 5A5001001 & up, 5A6001001 & up, 5A7001001 & up, 5A8001001 & up. Also 5A1056800 & up, 5A2014905 & up, 5A3202700 & up, 5A4021783 & up, 5A5013983 & up, 5A6012742 & up, 5A7010471 & up, 5A8022765 & up. | |||