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1940 Buick, Series: 40 Special,
50 Super, 60 Century, 70 Roadmaster,
80 Limited, 90 Limited
Year of production: 1940
Overall production: 278784 units
(40 Special - 114775, 50 Super - 129527, 60 Century - 9601,
70 Roadmaster - 18555, 80 Limited - 4446, 90 Limited - 1880)
4x2 front engine rearwheel drive car
Body modifications:
Series 40 Special, wheelbase - 121,0 inches:
41 4-door Sedan, 3660 pounds,
996 US dollars, 68816 built
41C Sport Phaeton, 3755 pounds,
1355 US dollars, 597 built
41T Taxi, 3700 pounds,
1000 US dollars, 48 built
46 Business Coupe, 3505 pounds,
895 US dollars, 12382 built
46C Convertible Coupe, 3665 pounds, 1077 US dollars, 3763 built
46S Sport Coupe, 3540 pounds,
950 US dollars, 8401 built
48 2-door Sedan, 3605 pounds,
955 US dollars, 20768 built
Series 50 Super,
wheelbase - 121,0 inches:
51 4-door Sedan, 3790 pounds,
1109 US dollars, 97226 built
51C Sport Phaeton, 3895 pounds, 1549 US dollars, 534 built
56C Convertible Coupe, 3785 pounds,
1211 US dollars, 4804 built
56S Sport Coupe, 3735 pounds,
1058 US dollars, 26462 built
59 4-door Wagon, 3870 pounds,
1242 US dollars, 501 built
Series 60 Century, wheelbase - 126,0 inches:
61 4-door Sedan, 3935 pounds, 1210 US dollars, 8708 built
61C Sport Phaeton, 4050 pounds, 1620 US dollars, 203 built
66 Business Coupe, 3800 pounds,
1128 US dollars, 44 built
66C Convertible Coupe, 3915 pounds,
1343 US dollars, 550 built
66S Sport Coupe, 3765 pounds,
1175 US dollars, 96 built
Series 70 Roadmaster, wheelbase - 126,0 inches:
71 4-door Sedan, 4045 pounds, 1359 US dollars, 13733 built
71C Sport Phaeton, 4195 pounds,
1768 US dollars, 238 built
76C Convertible Coupe, 4055 pounds,
1431 US dollars, 612 built
76S Sport Coupe, 3990 pounds,
1277 US dollars, 3972 built
Series 80 Limited, wheelbase - 133,0 inches:
80C Streamlined Sport Phaeton, 4540 pounds, 1952 US dollars, 7 built
81 4-door Sedan, 4440 pounds,
1553 US dollars, 3898 built
81C Trunkback Sport Sedan, 4540
pounds, 1952 US dollars, 250 built
81F Trunkback Formal Sedan, 4455
pounds, 1727 US dollars, 270 built
87 Streamlined 4-door Sport Sedan, 4380 pounds, 1553 US dollars, 14 built
87F Streamlined Formal Sedan, 4455 pounds, 1727 US dollars, 7 built
Series 90 Limited,
wheelbase - 140,0 inches:
90 4-door 8-passenger Sedan,
auxiliary seats, 4645 pounds,
2096 US dollars, 828 built
90L 8-passenger Limousine,
auxiliary seats, 4705 pounds, 2199 US dollars, 634 built
91 4-door Sedan, 4590 pounds, 1942 US dollars, 418 built
Engine: 107hp (Series 40 and 50) / 141hp
(Series 60, 80, 90)/?rpm, Straight 8 - cyl,
248,0 / 320,2 cid
Bore/Stroke: 3,09/4,13 / 3,44/4,31
inches
Compression ratio ? : 1
Length: ?mm, width: ?mm, height: ?mm
Road clearance: ?mm
Carburettor: ?
Gearbox: 3 speed + 1 back
Maximal speed: ? km/h
Tyres: ?x? inches
Fuel tank capacity: ? L
Fuel consumption: ? L/100km
Sources of photos:
Trader Online,
Kruse International,
Hemmings Motor News,
Deals On Wheels,
Net-A-Car,
MS Webmasters,
eBay,
Cars-On-Line,
Classic Car Mall,
Volo Auto Museum.
Data are from the "Encyclopedia of American cars", Publications International, Ltd., 1993, USA.
Lucas Lubbers from the Netherlands is owner
of this Canadian 1940 Buick model 4419
4-door sedan. Who can help with any
information on this model?
You are welcome to write me by E-mail Contact. Andrei Bogomolov.
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Last updated 25 VII 2001.