Buick GM Buick Nailhead 401, Engine

Engine capacity
6,572 cm³
Maximum power (range), hp
265 - 325
Maximum torque, N*m (kg*m) at rpm.
559 (57) / 2400
Fuel used
Petrol
Fuel consumption, l/100 km
21.8 - 25.4
Engine type
V-shaped, 8-cylinder
Additional engine information
Carter ABF 4-barrel carburetor
Maximum power, hp (kW) at rpm
265 (195) / 4400
Compression Ratio (Range)
8.75 - 10.25
Cylinder diameter (range), mm
106.36
Piston stroke (range), mm
92.46
Cooling system (range), l
17.5
Engine lubrication system (range), l
3.8
Valve drive
OHV
Number of valves per cylinder (range)
2