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1981 Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Buick Regal Coupe 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

What is the body type, Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981)?Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?10.7 l/100 km
21.98 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.35 km/l
How much power, Buick Regal Coupe 1981 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?172 Hp, 373 Nm
275.11 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Buick Regal Coupe 1981 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?3.8 l
3791 cm3
231.34 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1981 Buick 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) Coupe 1981 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1981 Buick Regal Coupe?5095 mm
200.59 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1981 Buick Regal Coupe?1819 mm
71.61 in.
What is the curb weight, 1981 Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?1523 kg
3357.64 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1981 Buick Regal Coupe?459 l
16.21 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1981 Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?3, automatic transmission Hydramatic

Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 Specs

General information
BrandBuick
Model Regal
Generation Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981)
Modification (Engine) 3.8 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1981 year
End of production 1987 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg
22.78 UK mpg
8.06 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg
32.47 UK mpg
11.49 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.35 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 8.9 kg/Hp, 112.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.1 kg/Nm, 244.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 172 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 45.4 Hp/l
Torque 373 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 275.11 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code LD5/LC6
Engine displacement 3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke 86.36 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio 8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Turbocharger
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1523 kg 3357.64 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 459 l 16.21 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5095 mm 200.59 in.
Width 1819 mm 71.61 in.
Height 1374 mm 54.09 in.
Wheelbase 2746 mm 108.11 in.
Front track 1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear (Back) track 1468 mm 57.8 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.45
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.8 m 41.99 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 3 gears, automatic transmission Hydramatic
Front suspension Independent coil spring
Rear suspension Suspension De-Dion
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size14