Buick Regal Regal III Coupe

Buick - Regal III Coupe

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal III Coupe
Modification3.8 V6 (173 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1988
End Of Production1996

Performance

The Regal model has a drag coefficient of 0.36, indicating a relatively low aerodynamic drag for improved fuel efficiency and performance.

Specs-
Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.36

Body & Dimensions

The Buick Regal Coupe is a sleek and stylish vehicle with a length of 193.58 inches, width of 72.52 inches, and height of 52.99 inches. It has a wheelbase of 107.48 inches and a turning circle of 41.01 feet.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length4917 mm 193.58 in.
Width1842 mm 72.52 in.
Height1346 mm 52.99 in.
Wheelbase2730 mm 107.48 in.
Front Track1506 mm 59.29 in.
Rear Track1473 mm 57.99 in.
Min Turning Circle12.5 m 41.01 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Buick Regal is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 10.7 l/100 km combined. It has a fuel consumption of 18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 28 US mpg, and 33.63 UK mpg in respective areas.

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 Urban8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Buick Regal is a front-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine, producing 173 horsepower and 298 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a range of comfort and convenience features.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power173 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.6 Hp/l
Torque298 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 219.79 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL27
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 Ratio8.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SG, API SH 5W-30 / API SG, API SH (<-18 C°)
Coolant10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission Hydramatic
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionWishbone

Brakes

The Buick Regal features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It has a steering rack and pinion system and 205/70 R14 tires on 14-inch wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Regal boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its lightweight construction contributes to its agility and handling capabilities. Additionally, it offers a spacious trunk and a generous fuel tank capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.7 kg/Hp, 115.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5 kg/Nm, 198.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1498 kg 3302.52 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum442 l 15.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal III Coupe

The length of the Buick Regal Coupe is 193.58 inches.

The Buick Regal Coupe has 5 seats.

The turning circle of the Buick Regal Coupe is 41.01 feet.

The Regal has a drag coefficient of 0.36.

A lower drag coefficient can lead to improved fuel efficiency and better performance, as it reduces air resistance.

The Regal's drag coefficient of 0.36 is relatively low, suggesting that it has better aerodynamics than many other cars.

The fuel type of the Buick Regal is Petrol (Gasoline).

The fuel consumption of the Buick Regal in urban areas is 12.4 l/100 km.

The combined fuel consumption of the Buick Regal is 10.7 l/100 km.

The Buick Regal has an Internal Combustion engine.

The Buick Regal has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Buick Regal is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

The Buick Regal has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Buick Regal has ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.

The Buick Regal has 205/70 R14 tires on 14-inch wheel rims.

The fuel economy of the Buick Regal varies by trim level and engine option, 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.

The Regal has a weight-to-power ratio of 8.7 kg/Hp, indicating a balance between performance and efficiency.

The Regal offers 442 l (15.61 cu. ft) of trunk space, suitable for carrying daily essentials or weekend gear.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.