Buick Skylark Skylark Coupe

Buick - Skylark Coupe

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelSkylark
GenerationSkylark Coupe
Modification3.1 i V6 (158 Hp)
Start Of Production1994
End Of Production1998

Body & Dimensions

The Chevrolet Skylark Coupe is a sleek and stylish vehicle with a 5-seat capacity. Its dimensions are impressive, with a length of 4805 mm, width of 1745 mm, and height of 1360 mm. The wheelbase is 2627 mm, and the front and rear tracks are 1417 mm and 1404 mm respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length4805 mm 189.17 in.
Width1745 mm 68.7 in.
Height1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase2627 mm 103.43 in.
Front Track1417 mm 55.79 in.
Rear Track1404 mm 55.28 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Skylark offers impressive fuel efficiency, with a combined consumption of 10.5 l/100 km. It runs on petrol and delivers a smooth ride with comfortable features.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg 26.9 UK mpg 9.52 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Skylark boasts a 158-horsepower engine and offers a comfortable ride with its front-wheel drive and automatic transmission. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a power-to-weight ratio of 50.4 hp/l, ensuring responsive performance.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power158 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre50.4 Hp/l
Torque251 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL82
Engine Displacement3136 cm3 191.37 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SH, API SJ
Coolant12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car in question is a Skylark, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear, along with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The power steering is of the hydraulic type, and the tire size is 195/70 R14 S with a rim size of 14 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/70 R14 S
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Skylark boasts a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating strong performance potential. It offers a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity suitable for long journeys.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.5 kg/Hp, 118 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.3 kg/Nm, 187.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1339 kg 2951.99 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum374 l 13.21 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Skylark Coupe

The Chevrolet Skylark Coupe has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The length of the Chevrolet Skylark Coupe is 4805 mm or 189.17 inches.

The wheelbase of the Chevrolet Skylark Coupe is 2627 mm or 103.43 inches.

1953-1999

Sleek design, comfortable ride, and powerful engine options

It was a popular model that contributed to the company's success

Petrol (Gasoline)

10.5 l/100 km

The Skylark offers a combination of fuel efficiency, comfort, and performance.

The Skylark has a 3.1-liter V-engine.

The Skylark comes with a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Skylark features a multi-port manifold injection system.

The car uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The Skylark is equipped with hydraulic power steering.

The tire size is 195/70 R14 S with a rim size of 14 inches.

The fuel economy of the Buick Skylark varies depending on the engine option, but it typically ranges from 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.

The Buick Skylark offers a range of engine options, including a 2.5L 4-cylinder, a 3.6L V6, and a 3.6L turbocharged V6.

The Buick Skylark has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting few mechanical issues and low maintenance costs.

The Skylark has a kerb weight of 1339 kg (2951.99 lbs).

The minimum trunk space available is 374 l (13.21 cu. ft).

The Skylark has a fuel tank capacity of 58 l (15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal).