1978 5.0 V8 (157 Hp) Automatic

Brand

Buick

Model

Regal

Generation

Buick Regal II Coupe

Modification

5.0 V8 (157 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Coupe

Start of production

1978

End of production

1987

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

68 l 17.96 US gal
14.96 UK gal

Engine displacement

5001 cm³ 305.18 cu. In.

Power

157 hp (at 4000 rpm)

Torque

305 Nm (at 2400 rpm) 224.96 lb. ft (at 2400 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

3

Kerb weight

1490 kg 3284.9 lbs

Length

5080 mm 200 in

Width

1781 mm 70.12 in

Doors

2

Seats

5

Wheel rims

14

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

5001 cm³ 305.18 cu. In.

Power

157 hp (at 4000 rpm)

Torque

305 Nm (at 2400 rpm) 224.96 lb. ft (at 2400 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

94.89 mm 3.74 in

Piston Stroke

88.39 mm 3.48 in

Compression ratio

8.4

Length

5080 mm 200 in

Width

1781 mm 70.12 in

Height

1356 mm 53.39 in

Wheelbase

2746 mm 108.11 in

Front track

1486 mm 58.5 in

Rear (Back) track

1468 mm 57.8 in

Turning diameter

12.8 m 41.99 ft

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

3

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Suspension

- Front

Independent coil spring

- Rear

Suspension De-Dion

Tire size

- Front

195/75 R14

Wheel rims

14

Kerb weight

1490 kg 3284.9 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

462 l 16.32 cu ft