The Chevrolet Skylark Coupe is a sleek and stylish vehicle with a 5-seat capacity. Its dimensions are impressive, with a length of 4805 mm, width of 1745 mm, and height of 1360 mm. The wheelbase is 2627 mm, and the front and rear tracks are 1417 mm and 1404 mm respectively.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4805 mm 189.17 in.
Width
1745 mm 68.7 in.
Height
1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase
2627 mm 103.43 in.
Front Track
1417 mm 55.79 in.
Rear Track
1404 mm 55.28 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Skylark offers impressive fuel efficiency, with a combined consumption of 10.5 l/100 km. It runs on petrol and delivers a smooth ride with comfortable features.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg 26.9 UK mpg 9.52 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Skylark boasts a 158-horsepower engine and offers a comfortable ride with its front-wheel drive and automatic transmission. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a power-to-weight ratio of 50.4 hp/l, ensuring responsive performance.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
158 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.4 Hp/l
Torque
251 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
L82
Engine Displacement
3136 cm3 191.37 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio
9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 10W-30 / API SH, API SJ
Coolant
12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a Skylark, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear, along with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The power steering is of the hydraulic type, and the tire size is 195/70 R14 S with a rim size of 14 inches.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
195/70 R14 S
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Skylark boasts a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating strong performance potential. It offers a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity suitable for long journeys.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.5 kg/Hp, 118 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.3 kg/Nm, 187.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1339 kg 2951.99 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
374 l 13.21 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Buick - Skylark Coupe
The Chevrolet Skylark Coupe has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The length of the Chevrolet Skylark Coupe is 4805 mm or 189.17 inches.
The wheelbase of the Chevrolet Skylark Coupe is 2627 mm or 103.43 inches.
1953-1999
Sleek design, comfortable ride, and powerful engine options
It was a popular model that contributed to the company's success
Petrol (Gasoline)
10.5 l/100 km
The Skylark offers a combination of fuel efficiency, comfort, and performance.
The Skylark has a 3.1-liter V-engine.
The Skylark comes with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The Skylark features a multi-port manifold injection system.
The car uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The Skylark is equipped with hydraulic power steering.
The tire size is 195/70 R14 S with a rim size of 14 inches.
The fuel economy of the Buick Skylark varies depending on the engine option, but it typically ranges from 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.
The Buick Skylark offers a range of engine options, including a 2.5L 4-cylinder, a 3.6L V6, and a 3.6L turbocharged V6.
The Buick Skylark has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting few mechanical issues and low maintenance costs.
The Skylark has a kerb weight of 1339 kg (2951.99 lbs).
The minimum trunk space available is 374 l (13.21 cu. ft).
The Skylark has a fuel tank capacity of 58 l (15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal).