What is the body type, Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 6 Seats |
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How much power, Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT? | 160 Hp, 319 Nm 235.28 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT? | 5.0 l 5001 cm3 305.18 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1978 Chevrolet 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
How long is this vehicle, 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan? | 4895 mm 192.72 in. |
How wide is the vehicle, 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan? | 1816 mm 71.5 in. |
What is the curb weight, 1978 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT? | 1467 kg 3234.18 lbs. |
How much trunk (boot) space, 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan? | 470 l 16.6 cu. ft. |
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1978 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT? | 4, manual transmission |
General information | |
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Brand | Chevrolet |
Model | Malibu |
Generation | Malibu IV Sedan |
Modification (Engine) | 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT |
Start of production | 1978 year |
End of production | 1979 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Sedan |
Seats | 6 |
Doors | 4 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Weight-to-power ratio | 9.2 kg/Hp, 109.1 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.6 kg/Nm, 217.5 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs | |
Power | 160 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
Power per litre | 32 Hp/l |
Torque | 319 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 235.28 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm. |
Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine displacement | 5001 cm3 305.18 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 94.89 mm 3.74 in. |
Piston Stroke | 88.4 mm 3.48 in. |
Compression ratio | 8.4:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel injection system | Carburettor |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Valvetrain | OHV |
Engine oil capacity | 4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1467 kg 3234.18 lbs. |
Trunk (boot) space - maximum | 470 l 16.6 cu. ft. |
Fuel tank capacity | 68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4895 mm 192.72 in. |
Width | 1816 mm 71.5 in. |
Height | 1354 mm 53.31 in. |
Wheelbase | 2745 mm 108.07 in. |
Front track | 1486 mm 58.5 in. |
Rear (Back) track | 1467 mm 57.76 in. |
Front overhang | 915 mm 36.02 in. |
Rear overhang | 1235 mm 48.62 in. |
Ride height (ground clearance) | 137 mm 5.39 in. |
Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.45 |
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 12.2 m 40.03 ft. |
Approach angle | 20° |
Departure angle | 15° |
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle | 14° |
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 | 4 gears, manual transmission |
Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension | dependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm |
Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Drum |
Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
Tires size | 185/75 R14 |
Wheel rims size | 6.0J x 14 |