Buick Regal 1978–1987
2 generationNo photos yet3.8 AT (248 hp)
General information
Number of doors2
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classS
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine3791 cm3 Gasoline
Power248 hp
GearboxAutomatic
Origin
United States
United StatesSeries
Trim
3.2 AT (107 PS)3.2 AT (97 PS)3.2 MT (107 PS)3.2 MT (91 PS)3.8 AT (106 PS)3.8 AT (112 hp)3.8 AT (117 PS)3.8 AT (152 PS)3.8 AT (167 PS)3.8 AT (172 hp)3.8 AT (177 PS)3.8 AT (182 PS)3.8 AT (203 PS)3.8 AT (238 PS)3.8 AT (248 hp)3.8 AT (280 PS)3.8 MT (106 PS)3.8 MT (117 PS)4.1 AT (127 hp)4.3 AT (122 PS)4.3 AT (86 PS)4.9 AT (142 hp)4.9 AT (152 PS)5.0 AT (137 PS)5.0 AT (142 hp)5.0 AT (147 PS)5.0 AT (152 PS)5.0 AT (157 hp)5.0 AT (162 PS)5.7 AT (106 PS)
Specifications
Engine
Max power (kW)182 kW
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2000 RPM
Engine power247 PS
Engine power248 hp
Capacity3791 cm3
Max power at RPM4400 RPM
Maximum torque481 N*m
Number of cylinders6
Compression ratio8
Stroke cycle86.4 mm
Cylinder bore96.5 mm
Injection typeCentral injection (single-point or single-point)
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Engine modelGM Buick V-6 231 (3.8)
Timing beltOHV
Boost typeTurbocharged
Engine codeV6 231
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Height1356 mm
Front track width1486 mm
Back track width1486 mm
Clearance150 mm
Curb weight1530 kg
Width1781 mm
Wheel size215/65/R15
Wheelbase2746 mm
Min trunk capacity462 l
Number of seater5
Length5080 mm
Body typeCoupe
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear4
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.8 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.8 l
Max speed200 km/h
Fuel tank capacity68 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)7.3 s
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.4 l
Suspension and brakes
Back suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Grades & features
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