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1997 Buick Skylark - Specifications
4 Door Sedan Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Type
Gas L4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
150 @ 5600
Displacement
2.4L/146
Engine Order Code
LD9
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
155 @ 4400
Fuel System
MFI
Transmission
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.57
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.39
Trans Description Cont. Again
Electronic
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Type
4
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.90
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD,
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.71
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.42
Brakes
Brake ABS System
4 Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.2 x 0.79
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
7.87 x 1.77
Brake Type
Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
13.96
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
37.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.33
Steering Type
Power
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
35.3
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P195/70R14
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
T115/70D14
Front Tire Size
P195/70R14
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in)
14 x 6
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size (in)
14 x 4
Front Wheel Size (in)
14 x 6
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear
Trailing Arm
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
0.87
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
32
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Spring
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.51
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
25
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Twist Beam
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