Buick Regal Regal II Sedan
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Buick - Regal II Sedan

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal II Sedan
Modification3.8 V6 (112 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1987

Performance

The Regal model has a drag coefficient of 0.46, indicating a relatively low aerodynamic drag for improved fuel efficiency and performance.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.46

Body & Dimensions

The Regal sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its impressive handling and powerful engine provide a dynamic driving experience.

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Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4978 mm 195.98 in.
Width1806 mm 71.1 in.
Height1407 mm 55.39 in.
Wheelbase2746 mm 108.11 in.
Front Track1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear Track1466 mm 57.72 in.
Min Turning Circle12.8 m 41.99 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Regal is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.2 l/100 km in urban areas, 7.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 9.8 l/100 km combined.

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car is a Regal model with a 3.8 liter, V6, naturally aspirated, carburetted engine, producing 112 HP and 258 Nm of torque. The engine is longitudinally mounted and powers the rear wheels through a 3-speed automatic transmission. The front suspension is independent while the rear uses a De-Dion setup. The car has a compression ratio of 8.0 and each cylinder has 2 valves.

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Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power112 Hp @ 3800 rpm.
Power Per Litre29.5 Hp/l
Torque258 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 190.29 lb.-ft. @ 1600 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 car is a Regal model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear. It has a cone worm and recirculation balls steering type and comes with 185/75 R14 tires and 14-inch wheel rims.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Tires Size185/75 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Buick Regal is a mid-size luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 13.2 kg/Hp and 75.8 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.7 kg/Nm and 174.7 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1477 kg and a minimum trunk boot space of 459 l. The fuel tank capacity is 68 l.

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.2 kg/Hp, 75.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.7 kg/Nm, 174.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1477 kg 3256.23 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum459 l 16.21 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal II Sedan

The fuel efficiency figures are not specified in the specs.

The maximum cargo capacity is not specified in the specs.

The standard features of the Regal are not listed in the specs.

The drag coefficient of the Regal is 0.46.

The Regal's drag coefficient of 0.46 is relatively low, indicating better aerodynamics and fuel efficiency compared to many other cars.

The drag coefficient of a car is affected by factors such as its shape, frontal area, and surface roughness.

Petrol (Gasoline)

9.8 l/100 km (24 US mpg, 28.82 UK mpg, 10.2 km/l)

11.2 l/100 km (21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, 8.93 km/l)

3.8 liters or 231.34 cubic inches.

A 3-speed automatic.

Rear wheel drive.

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

The car has a cone worm and recirculation balls steering type.

The car comes with 185/75 R14 tires and 14-inch wheel rims.

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

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 is 13.2 kg/Hp and 75.8 Hp/tonne.

The minimum trunk boot space is 459 l.

The fuel tank capacity is 68 l.