Buick Skylark GS 1970 specs
General information
| Model: | Buick Skylark GS |
| Year: | 1970 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Buick |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 5724 ccm |
| Max power: | 197.7 PS (146 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 393 Nm at 2800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 96.5 x 97.8 mm (3.8 x 3.9 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 3-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 165 km/h (102.5 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1214 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Drums |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1629 kg (3591.3 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 5170 mm (203.5 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1960 mm (77.2 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm (112.2 inches) |






















