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| 1931 Buick 8-90 Series | ||
| Coupe | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Details |
| Original Base Price | $1,765.00 | |
| No. Produced | 7,715 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Fisher | |
| No. Doors | 2 | |
| Passengers | 5 | |
| Model Number | 31-96 | |
| Weight | 4,260lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 132 inches | |
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | 56.875 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 58 inches | |
| Engine | + | |
| Type | Own, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 344.8 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 5/16 & 5 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 4.5 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 104@2800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 35.1 | |
| Torque | ||
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | ||
| Make | Marvel | |
| Transmission | + | |
| Type | ||
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears |
| Clutch Type | Double plate | ||
| Clutch Size | 9 inches | ||
| Axle Type | 3/4 floating | ||
| Differential | Spiral bevel | ||
| Differential Ratio | 4.36 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Worm & roller | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical | ||
| Front Size | |||
| Rear Size | |||
| Emergency | Internal expanding on 4 wheels | ||
| Size | |||
| Other Systems Specifications | + | ||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | ||
| Capacities | + | ||
| Classic Rating | Full Classic | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | 2460544 to 2602731 | ||
| VIN Description | |||
| VIN Location | On plate outside of frame 14 inches back of front axle. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| The rear axle ratio for this model is 4.27. | |||