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1979 Buick Skylark
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Coupe
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
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Vehicle Details
Year
1979
Make
Buick
Model
Skylark
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
6th Generation
Seats
4
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.7 V8 Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
167 hp
Power (kW)
123 kW
Displacement
5,724 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,088 mm
(200.3 in)
Width
1,775 mm
(69.9 in)
Height
1,351 mm
(53.2 in)
Wheelbase
2,819 mm
(111.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,501 mm
(59.1 in)
Track, Rear
1,516 mm
(59.7 in)
Turning Circle
12.15 m
Ground Clearance
120 mm
(4.7 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
973 mm
(38.3 in)
Head Room, Rear
930 mm
(36.6 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,059 mm
(41.7 in)
Leg Room, Rear
848 mm
(33.4 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,402 mm
(55.2 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,397 mm
(55.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,412 mm
(55.6 in)
Weight
Max Roof Load
75 kg
(165 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Platform
General Motors Platforms
X Platform (RWD)
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
413 litres
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
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,405 mm
(55.3 in)
Skylark
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Coupe
Variant
Skylark Standard
1961–1998
Skylark Coupe Generations
5 of 9
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6th Generation
1975–1979
Year
1979
Powertrain
5.7 V8 Hydra-Matic
Horsepower
167 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed