Buick Regal Regal I Sedan
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Buick - Regal I Sedan

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal I Sedan
Modification5.7 V8 (142 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1973
End Of Production1977

Performance

The Buick Regal has a drag coefficient of 0.50, indicating a relatively smooth and aerodynamic design.

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Drag Coefficient Cd0.50

Body & Dimensions

The Regal is a sedan with a length of 5486 mm, width of 2007 mm, and height of 1374 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2946 mm and a minimum turning circle of 13.8 m. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.

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Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5486 mm 215.98 in.
Width2007 mm 79.02 in.
Height1374 mm 54.09 in.
Wheelbase2946 mm 115.98 in.
Front Track1562 mm 61.5 in.
Rear Track1542 mm 60.71 in.
Min Turning Circle13.8 m 45.28 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a Regal model that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel type.

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Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Regal model comes with a 5724 cm3 (349.3 cu. in.) 8-cylinder V-engine, producing 142 Hp at 3200 rpm and 380 Nm (280.27 lb.-ft.) of torque at 1600 rpm. The engine features a carburettor fuel injection system and a naturally aspirated design, with a compression ratio of 8.0. The powertrain is a rear-wheel drive, utilizing a 3-gear automatic transmission. The engine layout is longitudinal, and it has 2 valves per cylinder.

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Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power142 Hp @ 3200 rpm.
Power Per Litre24.8 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement5724 cm3 349.3 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke97.79 mm 3.85 in.
Compression Ratio8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
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 car is a Buick Regal with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. The tire sizes for this car are 185/75 R14, 195/70 R14, 205/65 R14, 215/60 R14, and 195/70 R14, which fit 14-inch wheel rims.

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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 has a weight-to-power ratio of 13.1 kg/Hp (76.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm (204.1 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1862 kg (4105.01 lbs.) and a minimum trunk/boot space of 442 l (15.61 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 83 l (21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal).

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Weight To Power Ratio13.1 kg/Hp, 76.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 204.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1862 kg 4105.01 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum442 l 15.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal I Sedan

Sedan

4

13.8 m

The drag coefficient of the Buick Regal is 0.50.

Yes, the Buick Regal has a relatively low drag coefficient, indicating a smooth and aerodynamic design.

The drag coefficient measures the amount of air resistance a car encounters while moving. A lower drag coefficient indicates better aerodynamics, which can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise.

This car uses Petrol (Gasoline) as fuel.

The model of this car is Regal.

It uses a carburettor fuel injection system.

The compression ratio is 8.0.

The transmission has 3 gears.

This car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The tire sizes for this car are 185/75 R14, 195/70 R14, 205/65 R14, 215/60 R14, and 195/70 R14.

The wheel rims for this car are 14 inches.

The Regal comes equipped with a variety of engine options, including a 3.0L V6 and a 3.6L V6.

The Regal offers an array of safety features, such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

The fuel efficiency of the Regal varies depending on the engine and driving conditions, but it generally ranges from 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Regal is 13.1 kg/Hp (76.3 Hp/tonne).

The fuel tank capacity of the Regal is 83 l (21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal).

The minimum trunk/boot space of the Regal is 442 l (15.61 cu. ft.).