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1963 Buick Special
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Coupe
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1963
Make
Buick
Model
Special
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
6th Generation 2nd Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
3.5 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
203 hp
Power (kW)
149 kW
Displacement
3,532 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,785 mm
(188.4 in)
Width
1,811 mm
(71.3 in)
Height
1,334 mm
(52.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,845 mm
(112.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3
4-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,422 mm
(56.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,422 mm
(56.0 in)
Turning Circle
11.8 m
Ground Clearance
125 mm
(4.9 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Platform
General Motors Platforms
Y Platform (1st Generation)
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
722 litres
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
Buick
1,066 vehicles
Special
Model
35 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Special Standard
1936–1964
Special Coupe Generations
10 of 11
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6th Generation 2nd Facelift
1963
Year
1963
Powertrain
3.5 V8
Horsepower
203 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline