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Buick Reatta

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Buick Reatta
Buick
Years 1988-1991
Production 21,751 Made
Class Luxury Sports Car
Body Style 2-Door Converitble
2-Door Coupe
Length 193.7 inches (4,920 mm)
183.7 inches (4,666 mm)
Width 73.0 inches (1,854 mm)
Height 51.2 inches (1,300 mm)
Wheelbase 98.5 inches (2,502 mm)
Weight 3,593 lb (1,630 kg)
3,392 lb (1,539 kg)
Transmission 4-speed 4T60 Automatic
4-speed 4T60-E Automatic
Engine 3.8 liter (3800cc) V-6
Power 170 hp (127 kW)
Similar Cadillac Allante
Buick Riviera
Designers

The Buick Reatta is a two-seat luxury sports car created to compete with the sales of foreign luxury convertibles, such as the Mercedes-Benz SL.

See Wikicars' comprehensive Buick_Reatta Review.


Styles and Major Options

Gas Mileage

As seen on the FuelEconomy.gov website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows:

Years

1988

1989

1990

1991

MPG

17/26

17/26

16/25

16/25

Reliability

Safety

Photos

Colors

1991

  • Alabaster
  • Autumn Maple Metallic
  • Black
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Bright Blue Metallic
  • Bright Red
  • Camel Beige
  • Dark Auburn Metallic
  • Dark Garnet Red Metallic
  • Dark Maple Metallic
  • Dark Sapphire Blue Metallic
  • Flame Red Metallic
  • Light Antelope Metallic
  • Light Auburn Metallic
  • Light Beechwood Metallic
  • Light Camel Metallic
  • Light Driftwood Metallic
  • Light Sapphire Blue Metallic
  • Medium Beechwood Metallic
  • Medium Garnet Red Metallic
  • Medium Gray Metallic
  • Medium Maui Blue Metallic
  • Medium Sapphire Blue Metallic
  • Medium Slate Gray Metallic
  • Silver Metallic
  • Slate Gray
  • Torch Red
  • White
  • White Diamond Metallic



Main Competitors

Mercedes-Benz SL

Cadillac Allante

Unique Attributes

Resale Values

Year

1988

1989

1990

1991

Price

$2,675 - $3,100

$3,150 - $3,625

$3,625 - $5,650

$4,300 - $6,400

Criticisms

First Generation/Origins

Worldwide

Design quirks and oddities

Awards

See also

External Links

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