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Buick Roadmaster 5.2

Buick Roadmaster · 1949 - 1958 · Petrol

The Buick Roadmaster 5.2 produces 182 hp and 407 Nm.

Power
182 hp
Torque
407 Nm
0–100
Top speed

Engine

Power 182 hp
Power (kW) 134 kW
Torque 407 Nm
Displacement 5,230 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Carburetor
Fuel Petrol

Transmission

Gearbox Automatic, 3 Speed
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 5,271 mm
Width 2,032 mm
Height 1,646 mm
Wheelbase 3,086 mm
Ground clearance 178 mm
Unladen weight 1,834 kg
Front brakes Drums
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Buick Roadmaster 5.2 compared with 83 trims of other cars from the 1946–1952 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 182 hp 88 hp
better than 100%
Torque 407 Nm 151 Nm
better than 99%
Unladen weight 1,834 kg 1,231 kg
better than 9%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: top speed, acceleration 0–100 km/h, combined consumption, co2 emissions and cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

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