1966 Buick Riviera 6.6l V8 Specifications

1966 Buick Riviera Engine & Transmission.

Engine:

The Saloon version of the Riviera model has a 6555 cc (400.0 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Transmission:

This particular Buick Riviera 6.6l V8 has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

1966 Buick Riviera Power & Torque.

Power:

The 1966 Buick Riviera reaches its peak power of 360 bhp (268 kW) @ 4400 rpm.

Torque:

The 1966 Buick Riviera produces torque measuring 465 lb-ft (630.4 Nm) @ 2800 rpm.

Power to Weight:

The Riviera weighs around 1920 kg (4232 lb). The 1966 Buick Riviera Power to weight is 187.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 242.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.

1966 Buick Riviera 0-60, Top Speed & Quarter Mile

Top Speed:

The 1966 Buick Riviera has a top speed of 128 mph (205.9 kph)

Acceleration:

The 1966 Buick Riviera accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.20 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.4s. The 1966 Buick Riviera estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 14.21 seconds with a trap speed of 95.0 mph.

1966 Riviera 6.6l V8 Rivals:

• 2022 Toyota Supra GR RZ
• 2024 Toyota Supra GR Lightweight EVO
• 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 V8 Supercharged

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