Buick Regal Regal IV Sedan

Buick - Regal IV Sedan

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelRegal
GenerationRegal IV Sedan
Modification3.8 V6 (243 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production2004

Performance

The Buick Regal is a mid-size luxury car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds and a top speed of 220 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.32 indicates a relatively streamlined design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.8 sec
Max Speed220 km/h 136.7 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.32

Body & Dimensions

The Regal is a sedan with a length of 4983 mm, width of 1847 mm, and height of 1438 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2769 mm, front track of 1575 mm, and rear track of 1557 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4983 mm 196.18 in.
Width1847 mm 72.72 in.
Height1438 mm 56.61 in.
Wheelbase2769 mm 109.02 in.
Front Track1575 mm 62.01 in.
Rear Track1557 mm 61.3 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Regal boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with combined consumption figures of 10.2 l/100 km. It offers a comfortable and spacious interior, making it ideal for urban commuting and long road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Regal is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine, producing 243 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and has a supercharger. The engine has a displacement of 3791 cm3 and a compression ratio of 8.5. The car has an independent suspension system and a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power243 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre64.1 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL67
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 AspirationSupercharger
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SJ, API SL 5W-30 / API SJ, API SL (<-18 C°)
Coolant11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 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 SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionIndependent coil spring

Brakes

The Regal car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering, ensuring a smooth driving experience. The car rides on 225/60 R16 tires with 6.5J x 16 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size225/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size6.5J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The Regal boasts a powerful engine with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.8 kg/Hp, delivering 147.7 hp per tonne. Its weight-to-torque ratio of 4.3 kg/Nm further enhances its performance. With a kerb weight of 1645 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 2085 kg, the Regal can handle both daily commutes and weekend adventures.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio6.8 kg/Hp, 147.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.3 kg/Nm, 231 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1645 kg 3626.6 lbs.
Max Weight2085 kg 4596.64 lbs.
Max Load440 kg 970.03 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum473 l 16.7 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Regal IV Sedan

Sedan

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2769 mm

The Buick Regal accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds.

The top speed of the Buick Regal is 220 km/h (136.7 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Buick Regal is 0.32.

The Regal achieves a combined fuel consumption of 10.2 l/100 km.

The specifications do not include information about the engine type.

The specifications do not include information about the safety features of the Regal.

243 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

3791 cm3 or 231.34 cu. in.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.

Steering rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering.

225/60 R16

The Buick Regal comes with a variety of engine options, including a 2.4L four-cylinder and a 3.6L V6.

The Regal comes with a number of advanced safety features, such as automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera.

The fuel economy for the Buick Regal varies depending on the engine and drivetrain, but it gets an EPA-estimated 22 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway with the base engine and front-wheel drive.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The minimum trunk/boot space is 473 l.

The Regal can handle a maximum load of 440 kg in the trunk.