Buick Skylark 1961–1963 car dimensions: 4879 mm long, 1783 mm wide and 1377 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,284 kg.
Front bucket seats come standard in all-vinyl trim with foam padding front and rear. Full carpeting, padded instrument panel, dual sliding sunshades, cigarette lighter, and courtesy lights are included. Heater and defroster are standard. Air conditioning is optional. Power windows, power steering, and power brakes are available. The convertible has a power-operated top. No electronic driver aids appear in the equipment lists.
The cabin offers a luxurious feel for its size with standard front bucket seats in all-vinyl for the convertible. Foam padding is used on front and rear seats. Carpeting covers the floors. Instrument panel padding is included. Dual sliding sunshades and a deluxe steering wheel are fitted. A power-operated top is standard.
Fuel tank holds 16 gallons.
Chassis lubrication every 6,000 miles or six months.
Self-adjusting brakes standard.
Instrument panel padding standard.
Seat belts optional.
Full-flow oil filter standard.
The standard engine is a 200 hp aluminum V8 with 11 to 1 compression that needs premium fuel. A V6 option runs on regular gas. The tank holds 16 gallons.
Chassis lubrication is needed every 6,000 miles or six months with special long-life grease. Brakes self-adjust when applied in reverse. A full-flow oil filter is fitted. The Delcotron generator is standard.
Standard safety items include instrument panel padding and direction signals. Self-adjusting brakes help keep pedal height consistent. Seat belts are available as an option. The frame design adds impact resistance.
The power top is standard on the convertible for easy open-air use. Vinyl interiors clean easily. Options like air conditioning and power windows help with daily living.
Length 4879 mm, Width 1783 mm, Height 1377 mm, Wheelbase 2845 mm (Skylark 1961–1963)
Sources: manufacturer data, 1963 Buick full-line brochure and motor-car.net.