Buick Regal Regal II Coupe

Buick - Regal II Coupe

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal II Coupe
Modification3.8 V6 (106 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1980

Performance

The Regal has a drag coefficient of 0.47, indicating a relatively low aerodynamic drag for a car which can contribute to better fuel efficiency and quieter ride at high speeds.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.47

Body & Dimensions

The Buick Regal Coupe is a sleek and stylish vehicle with a 5-seat capacity, featuring a length of 5080mm, width of 1781mm, and height of 1356mm. Its wheelbase measures 2746mm, with a front track of 1486mm and rear track of 1468mm. The minimum turning circle is 12.8m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length5080 mm 200 in.
Width1781 mm 70.12 in.
Height1356 mm 53.39 in.
Wheelbase2746 mm 108.11 in.
Front Track1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear Track1468 mm 57.8 in.
Min Turning Circle12.8 m 41.99 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Regal is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.7 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 10.7 l/100 km combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car is a Regal model with a 3.8 liter, V6, naturally aspirated, OHV engine with a carburettor fuel system, producing 106 HP at 3400 rpm and 251 Nm of torque at 2000 rpm. The engine is longitudinally mounted and the car has a rear wheel drive layout. The transmission is a 3-speed automatic. The front suspension is independent while the rear suspension is a De-Dion type.

Specs-
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
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear SuspensionSuspension De-Dion

Brakes

The Regal car model features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a cone worm steering system and 14-inch wheel rims. The tires are sized at 195/75 R14, providing a comfortable ride.

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Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Tires Size195/75 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The car is a Regal model with a weight-to-power ratio of 13.6 kg/Hp (73.7 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.7 kg/Nm (174.5 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1438 kg (3170.25 lbs.) and a minimum trunk/boot space of 462 l (16.32 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.6 kg/Hp, 73.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.7 kg/Nm, 174.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1438 kg 3170.25 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum462 l 16.32 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal II Coupe

The Buick Regal Coupe has a 5-seat capacity.

The length of the Buick Regal Coupe is 5080mm (200 in.).

The minimum turning circle of the Buick Regal Coupe is 12.8m (41.99 ft.).

Drag coefficient (Cd) is a measure of the aerodynamic drag of a vehicle.

A lower drag coefficient means that the air moves more easily over the vehicle, reducing air resistance and improving fuel efficiency.

The Regal's drag coefficient of 0.47 is relatively low for a car, indicating good aerodynamic design.

Petrol (Gasoline)

10.7 l/100 km (21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg, 9.35 km/l)

12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l)

The car produces 106 HP at 3400 rpm.

The car has a 3-speed automatic transmission.

The car has a front engine, rear wheel drive layout.

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

The wheel rims are 14 inches in size.

The tire size is 195/75 R14.

The Buick Regal is available with a variety of engine options, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and a V6.

Yes, the Buick Regal offers a number of advanced safety features, such as automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning.

The Buick Regal is a midsize car.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 13.6 kg/Hp (73.7 Hp/tonne).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).

The minimum trunk/boot space of the car is 462 l (16.32 cu. ft.).