Buick 1985 350 105HP Specs

Buick 1985 350 105HP engine specs: 350 ci (5.7L), 8-cylinder, 4.057" bore x 3.385" stroke, 23.5:1 compression.

Dimensions

Displacement350 ci / 5.7 L
Bore4.057"
Stroke3.385"
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV8
Compression ratio23.5:1
Rod length5.885"
Rod ratio1.739
Bore/stroke ratio1.199
Piston deck clearance0.046"

Construction

Block materialcast iron
Head materialcast iron
ValvetrainOHV
Fuel typegas
Advertised HP105 hp
Years1985

What these numbers mean

Bore/stroke character1.199 — oversquare — bore exceeds stroke, which favours higher RPM and larger valves
Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM3,385 ft/min — conservative for a street engine
Rod ratio1.739 — moderate — the range most production V8s fall in
Displacement per cylinder43.8 ci
Static compression23.5:1 — high enough that pump premium or better is normally required

Cylinder head

Intake valve diameter1.88"
Exhaust valve diameter1.567"
Chamber volume60.58 cc
Rocker ratio1.6:1
Lifter typehydraulic

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