Comparison of Buick Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976) S/R 5.7 V8 Automatic and Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 5.7 V8 CAT Automatic

Comparison of Buick Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976) S/R 5.7 V8 Automatic and Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 5.7 V8 CAT Automatic [S]ave

Attribute	Buick Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976) S/R 5.7 V8 Automatic ×	Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 5.7 V8 CAT Automatic ×
General
Make	Buick	Chevrolet
Model	Regal	Malibu
Generation	Regal I Coupe (facelift 1976)	Malibu IV Sedan
Modification	S/R 5.7 V8 Automatic	5.7 V8 CAT Automatic
Website	https://www.buick.com/	https://www.chevrolet.com
Number of doors	2	4
Number of seats	5	6
Body type	Coupe	Sedan
Transmission	automatic hydramatic	automatic
Number of gears	3	3
Production from (year)	1973	1978
Production to (year)	1977	1979
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Rear wheel drive
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	172	165
Max. torque (Nm)	373	353
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	8	8
Cylinders arrangement	V engine	V engine
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	5,737	5,733
Compression ratio	7.9	8.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	3,800	3,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	2,000	2,400
Cylinder bore (mm)	103.05	101.6
Piston stroke (mm)	85.98	88.39
Fuel system	Carburettor	Carburettor
Valve control	Ohv	Ohv
Fuel tank (l)	83	68
Engine oil capacity (l)	-	4.25
Chassis
Front wheel suspension	-	Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear wheel suspension	-	dependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing
Steering type	-	Steering rack
Front brakes	Disc	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Drum	Drum
Tires size	185/75 R14 195/70 R14 195/70 R14 205/65 R14 215/60 R14	195/75 R14
Turning radius (m)	12.8	12.2
Dimensions
Length (mm)	5,326	4,895
Width (mm)	1,956	1,816
Height (mm)	1,336	1,354
Wheelbase (mm)	2,845	2,745
Kerb weight (kg)	1,744	1,499
Minimum boot space (l)	416	-
Maximum boot space (l)	-	470
Front track (mm)	1,562	1,486
Rear track (mm)	1,542	1,467
Ride height (mm)	-	137
Drag coefficient (Cd)	0.48	0.45