Buick Regal Regal III Sedan

Buick - Regal III Sedan

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal III Sedan
Modification3.1 V6 (162 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1988
End Of Production1996

Performance

The Buick Regal is a mid-size luxury car with a sleek design and impressive fuel efficiency. Its drag coefficient of 0.35 indicates a streamlined body shape, reducing air resistance and improving aerodynamics.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.35

Body & Dimensions

The Regal is a sedan with a length of 4948 mm, width of 1842 mm, and height of 1384 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2730 mm and a minimum turning circle of 12.5 meters. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4948 mm 194.8 in.
Width1842 mm 72.52 in.
Height1384 mm 54.49 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 Regal is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.1 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 10.7 l/100 km combined.

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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 Urban8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Regal is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 3.1-liter V6 engine, producing 162 horsepower and 185 lb-ft of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.6 and uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.

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Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power162 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre51.7 Hp/l
Torque251 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL82
Engine Displacement3135 cm3 191.31 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio9.6
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 Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SG, API SH
Coolant11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 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 car in question is a Regal model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for assisted driving. The power steering is hydraulic and the tire size is 205/70 R15 with a rim size of 15 inches.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/70 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

None

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.3 kg/Hp, 107 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6 kg/Nm, 165.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1514 kg 3337.8 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum447 l 15.79 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal III Sedan

Sedan

4

12.5 meters

The drag coefficient of the Buick Regal is 0.35, indicating a well-designed body shape for improved aerodynamics.

Yes, the Buick Regal is known for its impressive fuel efficiency, making it a great option for those looking for a reliable and eco-friendly ride.

The Buick Regal receives a rating of 4 out of 5, indicating a well-rounded and impressive vehicle with a few minor drawbacks.

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 engine displacement of the Regal is 3135 cm3 or 191.31 cu. in.

The Regal has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Regal uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.

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

The power steering of this car is hydraulic.

The tire size is 205/70 R15 with a rim size of 15 inches.

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

The Regal offers a comprehensive list of standard features including a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a Bose sound system.

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

9.3 kg/Hp

447 liters (15.79 cu. ft.)

62 liters (16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal)