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Estate Wagon
1978 Buick Estate Wagon
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Wagon
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1978
Make
Buick
Model
Estate Wagon
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
3rd Generation
Seats
6
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
6.6 V8 Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
188 hp
Power (kW)
138 kW
Displacement
6,598 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,504 mm
(216.7 in)
Width
2,029 mm
(79.9 in)
Height
1,448 mm
(57.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,944 mm
(115.9 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,580 mm
(62.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,626 mm
(64.0 in)
Turning Circle
13.1 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
998 mm
(39.3 in)
Head Room, Rear
1,001 mm
(39.4 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,072 mm
(42.2 in)
Leg Room, Rear
983 mm
(38.7 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,397 mm
(55.0 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,397 mm
(55.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,544 mm
(60.8 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,547 mm
(60.9 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon
Platform
General Motors Platforms
B Platform
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Buick
1,066 vehicles
Estate Wagon
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Wagon
Variant
Estate Wagon Standard
1970–1979
Estate Wagon Wagon Generations
8 of 8
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3rd Generation
1977–1979
Year
1978
Powertrain
6.6 V8 Hydra-Matic
Horsepower
188 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Gasoline
Wagon
2WD
Automatic, 3-speed
Gasoline
