Buick Regal Regal II Coupe

Buick - Regal II Coupe

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal II Coupe
Modification3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1980

Performance

The Buick Regal has a sleek design with a drag coefficient of 0.47, indicating its aerodynamic shape helps reduce air resistance and improve fuel efficiency.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.47

Body & Dimensions

The Regal coupe offers a sleek and stylish design, with a spacious interior and impressive performance capabilities. Its long wheelbase and wide track provide exceptional stability and handling. The engine delivers ample power and torque, making it perfect for both city and highway driving.

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 13.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 9.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 11.8 l/100 km combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Regal model with a 3.8 liter, V6 engine, producing 172 horsepower at 4000 rpm and 359 Nm of torque at 2800 rpm. It has a carburetor fuel injection system and a turbocharger for engine aspiration. The engine is longitudinally mounted and has an OHV valvetrain. The car has a rear wheel drive system, with a 3-speed automatic transmission. The front suspension is independent and uses coil springs, while the rear suspension is a Suspension De-Dion setup.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power172 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.4 Hp/l
Torque359 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 264.78 lb.-ft. @ 2800 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 AspirationTurbocharger
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 features disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear, with a cone worm and recirculation balls steering mechanism. The car rides on 205/70 R14 tires and 14-inch wheels.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Tires Size205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Regal boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt. The spacious trunk and generous fuel tank capacity make it suitable for both daily commuting and long road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.8 kg/Hp, 114.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.2 kg/Nm, 238.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1507 kg 3322.37 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

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given specs.

Standard feature list is not in the given specs.

The drag coefficient of the Buick Regal is 0.47.

Yes, the Buick Regal's aerodynamic design helps reduce air resistance, which can improve fuel efficiency.

The model of the car is the Regal.

Petrol (Gasoline)

11.8 l/100 km

13.8 l/100 km

The engine is longitudinally mounted.

It has a 3-speed automatic transmission.

The engine is turbocharged.

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

The Regal has 205/70 R14 tires.

The Regal has a cone worm and recirculation balls steering mechanism.

The Regal comes equipped with a 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6 engine with 300 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque.

Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a 12-speaker Bose sound system, and a touchscreen infotainment system.

The Regal comes standard with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and a blind-spot monitoring system.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.

The trunk boot space minimum is 462 l.

Engine specifications are not in the given spec sheet.