Model Number | Style Number | Body Type | Seating | Factory
Price | Shipping Weight | Production Total |
6C | B47 | 2-door Coupe | 6 |
$15,777 / 15,942 | 3854 / 4069 lb | 62,724 (total includes the 2-door DeVille) |
6C | B69 | 4-door
Sedan | 6 | $16,190 / 16,355 | 3884 / 4115 lb | 86,991 (total included the 4-door
DeVille) |
6D | F23 | 4-door
Sedan | 8 | $24,464 | 4629 lb | 1,200 |
6D | F33 | 4-door Formal
Limousine | 7 | $25,323 | 4717 lb |
6D | Z90 | Commercial
Chassis | | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FACTORY PRICE AND WEIGHT NOTE: Figures before the slash are for
V-6 engine, after slash for variable-displacement gas V8-6-4. A
diesel V-8 was also available on DeVille/Brougham/Eldorado. By
late spring 1981, prices rose on all except Eldorado: Seville
reached $23,000 for the diesel, Coupe DeVille $14,345, Brougham
sedan $17,420.
Feature | Std. Brougham | Opt. Brougham & Std.
Limousine | Commercial |
Type | 90-degree, overhead valve V-6. Cast iron block and
head | 90-degree, overhead valve V-8. Cast iron block and
head | 90-degree, overhead valve
variable-displacement. Cast iron block and head |
Displacement | 252 cu. in. (4.1 liters) | 350 cu. in. (5.7 liters) | 368 cu. in. (6.0
liters) |
Bore & stroke | 3.965 x 3.40 in. | 4.057 x 3.385 in. | 3.80 x 4.06 in. |
Compression ratio | 8.0:1 | 22.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Brake horsepower | 125 at 3800 R.P.M. | 105 at 3200 R.P.M. | 150 at 3800
R.P.M. |
Torque | 210 lbs.-ft. at 2000 R.P.M. | 200 lbs.-ft. at 1600 R.P.M. | 265 lbs.-ft. at
1600 R.P.M. |
Main bearings | Four | Five | Five |
Valve lifters | Hydraulic | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
Fuel supply | 4-bbl. carburetor | Fuel injection | 4-bbl carburetor |
Manufacturer | Buick | Oldsmobile | - |
VIN code | 4 | N | 6 |
- Wheelbase: 121.4 in.
Overall length: 221.0 in.
Height:
Width: 76.5 in. max.
Front Tread: 61.7 in.
Rear Tread: 60.7 in.
Standard Tires: P215/75R15 SBR wide WSW
- Turbo Hydra-matic transmission, column shift.
- Gear ratios for Brougham & limo V8-368: (1st) 2.48:1; (2nd) 1.48:1; (3rd) 1.00:1; (Rev) 2.07:1
- Other three-speed models: (1st) 2.74:1; (2nd) 1.57:1; (3rd) 1.00:1; (Rev) 2.07:1.
- Four-speed automatic in Brougham w/V-6: (1st) 2.74:1; (2nd) 1.57:1; (3rd) 1.00:1: (4th) 0.667:1; (Rev)
2.07:1
- Standard final drive ratio: (Brougham) 2.41:1 except w/V-6, 3.23:1; (limos) 3.08:1
- Steering: recirculating ball (power assisted)
- Suspension: same as 1980.
- Brakes: front disc, rear drum
- Fuel tank: (Brougham) 24.6 gal. exc. diesel, 27 gal. and V-6, 25 gal.; (limos) 24.6 gal.
- 4.1-liter gas V-6 engine ($165 credit)
- 5.7-liter diesel V-8 engine ($325-$351); N/A limo.
- California emission equipment ($46-$182).
- Engine block heater ($22).
- 100-amp alternator ($41).
- Heavy-duty cooling ($59).
- Limited slip differential: Brougham/limo ($86).
- Electronic level control: Brougham ($173).
- Heavy-duty ride package: Brougham ($270).
- Trailering pkg. ($59-$100).
- Brougham d'Elegance: cloth seating ($1066); leather ($1536)
CONVENIENCE/APPEARANCE
OPTIONS |
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- Astroroof ($1058); N/A on limo.
- Controlled-cycle wiper system: limo ($45).
- Rear defogger, grid-type ($134-$175).
- Automatic door locks ($129).
- Garage door opener ($125).
- Illuminated entry system ($67).
- Memory driver's seat ($169).
- Power river's seat recliner ($130).
- Power passenger seat recliner: Brougham ($71).
- Leather-trimmed steering wheel ($79).
- Tilt/telescope steering wheel ($147).
- Power trunk lid release and pull-down: limo ($96).
- Theft deterrent system ($157).
- Twilight Sentinel: limo ($65).
- Guidematic headlamp control ($78).
- Trumpet horn ($28).
- Thermometer on left mirror ($35).
- Electric remote mirrors w/thermometer on left: limo ($99).
- Twin lighted vanity mirrors ($116).
- Electronic-tuning seek/scan AM/FM stereo radio with 8-track tape player ($195); with 8-track and CB
($480);
- Electronic-tuning seek/scan AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette ($281); w/cassette and CB ($547).
- Rear-control electronic tuning radio with 8-track: limo ($398).
- Firemist paint ($208).
- Door edge guards ($16-$24).
- License frames, each ($11).
- Leather seating area ($439-$595).
- Carpeted rubber floor mats: front ($35-$38); rear ($20).
- Trunk mat ($16).
- Locking wire wheels: Brougham ($755).
- Locking wire wheel covers ($266-$328).
- Puncture-sealing tires ($106).
May 11, 2000; March 8/03