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Buick Super Sedanette

Buick Super Sedanette — 4-door sedan2-door coupe, 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937). Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Buick Super Sedanette
Engine298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937)
Transmission3-speed manual floor shift
DrivetrainFR layout

About the Buick Super Sedanette

Buick Super Sedanette is a 4-door sedan2-door coupe in the full-size car class. The available vehicle data lists 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937) as an engine configuration, paired with 3-speed manual floor shift and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Buick Super Sedanette guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937) and 3-speed manual floor shift transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Buick Super Sedanette specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Buick
Model Super Sedanette
Model years Not specified
Body style 4-door sedan2-door coupe
Vehicle class Full-size car
Manufacturer Chrysler Corporation
Production 1934–1937(< 29,600 built)
Market / country FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Buick Super Sedanette includes 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937).. Transmission information includes 3-speed manual floor shift.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Engine 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937)
Transmission 3-speed manual floor shift
Drivetrain / layout FR layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase CW Airflow Custom Imperial: 146.5 in (3,721 mm)Airflow Eight: 123.5 in (3,137 mm)CV Airflow Imperial Eight: 128.0 in (3,251 mm)CX Airflow Custom Imperial 137.5 in (3,493 mm)

Buick Super Sedanette other specifications

Name Series CU/C-1/ C-9/C-17
Image 1936-chrysler-archives.jpg
Caption A 1936 at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum October 2007

Buick Super Sedanette generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Series CU/C-1/ C-9/C-17 1934–1937(< 29,600 built) 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937) 3-speed manual floor shift FR layout
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Buick Super Sedanette

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Buick Super Sedanette

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Buick Super Sedanette have?
The available source data lists the Buick Super Sedanette engine as 298.65 CID Chrysler I8 (1934); 323.5 CID Chrysler I8 (1937). Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Buick Super Sedanette?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Buick Super Sedanette?
There is no single best engine oil for every Buick Super Sedanette configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Buick Super Sedanette?
The Buick Super Sedanette is classified as a 4-door sedan2-door coupe.
What are the dimensions of the Buick Super Sedanette?
The available source data lists wheelbase CW Airflow Custom Imperial: 146.5 in (3,721 mm)Airflow Eight: 123.5 in (3,137 mm)CV Airflow Imperial Eight: 128.0 in (3,251 mm)CX Airflow Custom Imperial 137.5 in (3,493 mm).
What transmission does the Buick Super Sedanette have?
The available source data lists 3-speed manual floor shift transmission options for the Buick Super Sedanette.
Is the Buick Super Sedanette FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Buick Super Sedanette is FR layout.
Who makes the Buick Super Sedanette?
The manufacturer listed for the Buick Super Sedanette is Chrysler Corporation.
When was the Buick Super Sedanette produced?
The available source data describes production as 1934–1937(< 29,600 built).
Where was the Buick Super Sedanette built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Highland Park Chrysler Plant, Highland Park, Michigan, United States.
What class of car is the Buick Super Sedanette?
The Buick Super Sedanette is listed in the Full-size car class.
Which markets or countries sold the Buick Super Sedanette?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Buick Super Sedanette with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What replaced the Buick Super Sedanette?
The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Buick Super Sedanette?
The available source data identifies related models as Chrysler AirstreamChrysler ImperialChrysler RoyalDeSoto Airflow. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Buick Super Sedanette?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Buick Super Sedanette?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Buick Super Sedanette is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Buick Super Sedanette have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Buick Super Sedanette?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.