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Skylark
1971 Buick Skylark
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
1971
Make
Buick
Model
Skylark
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
5th Generation 3rd Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2-door Sedan 5.7 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
233 hp
Power (kW)
172 kW
Displacement
5,735 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,161 mm
(203.2 in)
Width
1,963 mm
(77.3 in)
Height
1,354 mm
(53.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,845 mm
(112.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Bore
97 mm
(3.8 in)
Stroke
98 mm
(3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
9 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,549 mm
(61.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,524 mm
(60.0 in)
Turning Circle
12.9 m
Ground Clearance
140 mm
(5.5 in)
Interior
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Platform
General Motors Platforms
A Platform (3rd Generation)
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
Buick
1,066 vehicles
Head Room, Front
963 mm
(37.9 in)
Head Room, Rear
922 mm
(36.3 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,049 mm
(41.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
823 mm
(32.4 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,486 mm
(58.5 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,450 mm
(57.1 in)
Skylark
Model
11 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Skylark Standard
1961–1998
Skylark Coupe Generations
3 of 9
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5th Generation 3rd Facelift
1971
Year
1971
Powertrain
2-door Sedan 5.7 V8
Horsepower
233 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline
Coupe
2WD
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline
