Buick Regal Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976)
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Buick - Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976)

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal I Coupe (facelift 1976)
ModificationS/R 3.8 V6 (106 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1973
End Of Production1977

Performance

The Regal boasts a sleek design and aerodynamic features, resulting in a drag coefficient of 0.48. This translates to efficient cutting through the air, leading to improved fuel efficiency and stability.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.48

Body & Dimensions

The Regal coupe offers a sleek and stylish design, with a spacious interior and a powerful engine. Its impressive handling and agile performance make it a delight to drive.

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Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length5326 mm 209.69 in.
Width1956 mm 77.01 in.
Height1336 mm 52.6 in.
Wheelbase2845 mm 112.01 in.
Front Track1562 mm 61.5 in.
Rear Track1542 mm 60.71 in.
Min Turning Circle12.8 m 41.99 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Regal is a petrol-powered car, offering a smooth and efficient driving experience.

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Regal is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 3.8-liter, 6-cylinder, V-engine that produces 106 horsepower at 3400 rpm and 251 Nm of torque at 2000 rpm. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and a carburettor fuel injection system.

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Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power106 Hp @ 3400 rpm.
Power Per Litre28 Hp/l
Torque251 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke86.36 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission Hydramatic

Brakes

The Buick Regal is a mid-size luxury car with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It comes with a range of tire sizes and wheel rim sizes, including 185/75 R14, 195/70 R14, 205/65 R14, 215/60 R14, and 195/70 R14, all with 14-inch wheel rims.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Tires Size185/75 R14; 195/70 R14; 205/65 R14; 215/60 R14; 195/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Regal car model boasts an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 16.3 kg/Hp and 61.2 Hp/tonne, making it a powerful ride. With a kerb weight of 1733 kg, it still manages to achieve a decent weight-to-torque ratio of 6.9 kg/Nm and 144.8 Nm/tonne. The car also features a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 416 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 83 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio16.3 kg/Hp, 61.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.9 kg/Nm, 144.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1733 kg 3820.61 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum416 l 14.69 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976)

The fuel efficiency figures are not specified in the specifications.

The cargo capacity information is not included in the given specifications.

The standard features list is not mentioned in the text.

The Regal has a drag coefficient of 0.48.

The low drag coefficient improves fuel efficiency by reducing wind resistance.

A sleek design enhances stability, handling, and overall performance by minimizing wind resistance.

The Regal uses petrol (gasoline).

Yes, the Regal is known for its reliability and durability.

The Regal offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, making it suitable for daily driving.

The engine displacement of the Regal is 3791 cm3 or 231.34 cu. in.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The Regal has a 3-speed automatic transmission, specifically a Hydramatic transmission.

The Buick Regal has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The available tire sizes for the Buick Regal are 185/75 R14, 195/70 R14, 205/65 R14, 215/60 R14, and 195/70 R14.

The wheel rim size for the Buick Regal is 14 inches.

The fuel economy of the Buick Regal varies by trim level and engine, but it ranges from 22-30 mpg in the city and 30-36 mpg on the highway.

The Buick Regal has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Buick Regal is available in several trim levels, including the base model, Sportback, GS, and Avenir.

16.3 kg/Hp, 61.2 Hp/tonne

83 l (21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal)

416 l (14.69 cu. ft.)