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Buick LeSabre Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1961–1964) — Second Generation

The second-generation Buick LeSabre brought full-size American comfort to buyers wanting space and easy cruising, offered here as an open Cabrio and a pillarless Sedan Hardtop.

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Buick LeSabre Engines and Transmissions

Each Buick LeSabre engine in these examples is a large 6.6-litre gasoline V8 driving the rear wheels, a classic American layout built for effortless torque rather than revs. The automatic transmission suits that relaxed character, while the Cabrio was also offered with a manual gearbox for drivers who prefer shifting themselves.

Cabrio — Buick LeSabre Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio Buick LeSabre Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
6.6 ATGasoline6572 cm³280 hp205 kW575 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
6.6 MTGasoline6572 cm³280 hp205 kW575 N⋅mManualRWD

Sedan Hardtop — Buick LeSabre Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Hardtop Buick LeSabre Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
6.6 ATGasoline6572 cm³280 hp205 kW575 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
6.6 MTGasoline6572 cm³280 hp205 kW575 N⋅mManualRWD

Buick LeSabre Dimensions

Cabrio — Buick LeSabre Dimensions

Cabrio Buick LeSabre Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbase
6.6 AT5438 mm1979 mm1433 mm3124 mm
6.6 MT5438 mm1979 mm1433 mm3124 mm

Sedan Hardtop — Buick LeSabre Dimensions

Sedan Hardtop Buick LeSabre Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
6.6 AT5415 mm1981 mm1430 mm3124 mm1873 kg
6.6 MT5415 mm1981 mm1430 mm3124 mm1873 kg