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Skylark
1965 Buick Skylark
Thin-Pillar
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Coupe
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1965
Make
Buick
Model
Skylark
Variant
Thin-Pillar
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
4th Generation 1st Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Thin-Pillar Coupé 4.9 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
254 hp
Power (kW)
186 kW
Displacement
4,923 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,166 mm
(203.4 in)
Width
1,869 mm
(73.6 in)
Height
1,369 mm
(53.9 in)
Wheelbase
2,921 mm
(115.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Bore
95.25 mm
(3.8 in)
Stroke
86.36 mm
(3.4 in)
Compression Ratio
11 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3
4-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,473 mm
(58.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,473 mm
(58.0 in)
Turning Circle
10.31 m
Ground Clearance
137 mm
(5.4 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
955 mm
(37.6 in)
Head Room, Rear
930 mm
(36.6 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,049 mm
(41.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
843 mm
(33.2 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,478 mm
(58.2 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,435 mm
(56.5 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Platform
General Motors Platforms
A Platform (2nd Generation)
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Skylark
Model
11 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Skylark Thin-Pillar
1965–1967
Skylark Thin-Pillar Coupe Generations
1 of 3
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4th Generation 1st Facelift
1965
Year
1965
Powertrain
Thin-Pillar Coupé 4.9 V8
Horsepower
254 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
CoupeCoupe
2WD
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline