Buick Regal 5.0 Automatic (162 hp)

Generation 2 · 1978–1987

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
5080 mm
Width
1781 mm
Height
1356 mm
Wheelbase
2746 mm
Front track
1486 mm
Rear track
1486 mm
Boot volume (min)
462 L
Curb weight
1485 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,001 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
162 hp
Max power (kW)
119 kW
Max power RPM
4,000 rpm
Maximum torque
325 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,400 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.5
Bore
94.9 mm
Stroke
88.4 mm
Engine code
Small-block 305
Engine model
GM Chevrolet Small-Block V-8 305
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
195/75/R14
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
68 L
City fuel consumption
13.1 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
9 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
11.2 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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