Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1975 Electra.
This reference page centers on the 1975 Buick Electra, providing a structured overview of the model. The entry distills essential information for researchers examining the vehicle's specifications and context. As a snapshot of the Electra for that year, it serves as a factual baseline for understanding the model's attributes.
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 233.5 in |
| Overall width | 79.9 in |
| Overall height | 54.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 127.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4868 lb |
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the Electra of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 225 Hardtop Sedan 7.5L V8 | 9.50 sec | 16.62 sec | 250 hp | RWD |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 2 of 2 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
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The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.
Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.