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Turbo V6 Production
Figures
Last Updated: 11/29/2007
Figures are for the number of vehicles with the
Turbo V6 engine only, unless otherwise noted. The Regal Sport
Coupe, LeSabre Sport Coupe and Century Turbo Coupe used the Turbo
V6 exclusively. If you have questions about anything listed,
please use the MESSAGE BOARD. Information
sources listed at bottom. Please note that these numbers come
from a variety of sources, not directly from Buick.
1978
- Regal Sport Coupe: 30,507*
Note: The where 27,811*
4-barrel and 2,697* 2-barrel Turbo V6 Regals. Numbers do
not add properly (off by 1 unit). This is how they are
listed by the source*.
- LeSabre Sport Coupe: 8,139@
- Note: Total Turbo V6 production
listed at 40,121 in "The Buick Free Spirit Power
Manual".
1979
- Regal Sport Coupe: 21,389
- LeSabre Sport Coupe: 3,582
- Century Sport/Turbo Coupe: 1,653 (NOTE: Figure includes all
Century Sport Coupe models, G87, not
just those with the Turbo V6. The Turbo V6 was also
available in five other Century Models)
- Riviera w/Turbo V6: 2,067
- Riviera S Type w/Turbo V6: 8,400
Note: Total Turbo V6 production
listed at 37,451 in "The Buick Free Spirit Power
Manual". If sources are correct, this leaves 2,013
Turbo Centurys (all models, not just Turbo Coupes)
1980
- Regal Sport Coupe: 6,276*
- LeSabre Sport Coupe: 1,277@
- Century: ? (NOTE:
There were just 1,074 Century Coupes which includes all
base, Limited, and Sport/Turbo Coupe models, not just
those with the Turbo V6. There were also 129,740 Sedans,
some of which were turbocharged.)
- Riviera S Type: 7,217 (NOTE: not clear if number is Total Turbo V6
or Total S Type. V8 and Turbo V6 available on both
Riviera and S Type models)
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo w/Turbo V6: 13,839**
1981
- Regal Sport Coupe: 2,891*
- Riviera/Riviera T Type w/Turbo V6: 3,990
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo w/Turbo V6: 3,027@@
1982
- Regal Sport Coupe: 2,022 (NOTE: includes the approximate 25 Grand
National Sport Coupes)
- Riviera T Type: 529***
1983
- Regal T Type: 3,732
- Riviera T Type: 1,331
PRIMARY SOURCE:
Standard Catalog of Buick 1903-2000; Krause Publications.
SECONDARY SOURCES:
*Guide to Buick Grand National, T-Type, and GNX; Steven Dove
**Standard Catalog of Chevrolet 1912-1998; Krause Publications.
***RIVIERA
OWNERS ASSOCIATION
@October 1995 Collectible Automobile, Cheap
Wheels
@@Contributed by David Chase, Silver6 via the Message Board
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