Buick 3800 engine

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automobile engine
gptkbp:compressionRatio 8.5:1 to 9.5:1
gptkbp:coolingSystem liquid cooling
gptkbp:displacement 3.8 liters
gptkbp:drivetrain OHV
gptkbp:emissionsStandard OBD-I_and_OBD-II_compliant
gptkbp:engine approximately 24 inches
cast iron
front-engine
approximately 400 lbs
approximately 28 inches
approximately 22 inches
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 5 quarts
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
multi-port fuel injection
Buick_3800_Turbo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buick 3800 engine
gptkbp:introduced 1988
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Chevrolet_Impala
gptkb:Pontiac_Bonneville
gptkb:Chevrolet_Monte_Carlo
gptkb:Buick_Regal
gptkb:Buick_Park_Avenue
Buick LeSabre
Oldsmobile Intrigue
Pontiac Grand Prix
gptkbp:isMarketedAs strong aftermarket support
gptkbp:issues coolant leaks
head gasket failure
oil leaks
intake manifold gasket failure
gptkbp:legacy known for durability and longevity
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Buick
gptkbp:market_segment mid-size cars
gptkbp:material aluminum
gptkbp:notable_feature reliability
smooth operation
ease of maintenance
good fuel economy
gptkbp:powerOutput up to 260 hp
gptkbp:produces 2008
gptkbp:productionYears 1988-2008
gptkbp:racingSeries used in racing applications
gptkbp:related_engine gptkb:GM_3800
gptkbp:setting V6
gptkbp:successor Buick_3900_engine
gptkbp:timePeriod timing chain
gptkbp:torque up to 280 lb-ft
gptkbp:transmission automatic
manual
gptkbp:tuning available for performance tuning