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3.8 AT (225 hp)


Technical data

This 3.8 AT (225 hp) engine was fitted in the 8 generation Coupe, which was produced by Buick from 1995 to 1999. In addition to this engine, 2 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Body

Body typeCoupe
Seats5
Length5263mm
Width1905mm
Height1386mm
Wheelbase2895mm
Front track1588mm
Rear track1589mm
Ground clearance165mm
Kerb weight1718kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement3791cm3
Engine power225bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 5 000RPM
Injection typeInjectors
Cylinder layoutV-type
Number of cylinders6
Bore96mm
Stroke86mm
Valves per cylinder2
Maximum torque373Nm
RPM at max torque3200RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel92 RON
Top speed220km/h
City fuel consumption per 100 km18litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km10litre
Fuel tank capacity76litre
Cruising rangefrom 420 to 760km

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionStrut
Rear suspensionDouble wishbone
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Number of gears4
Turning circle11.9m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City21.6 litres / 100km
Highway12 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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