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1981 Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (280 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 (280 Hp) Automatic?11.8 l/100 km
19.93 US mpg
23.94 UK mpg
8.47 km/l
How fast is the car, 1981 Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (280 Hp) Automatic?200 km/h | 124.27 mph
How much power, Buick Regal Coupe 1981 3.8 V6 (280 Hp) Automatic?280 Hp, 488 Nm
359.93 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Buick Regal Coupe 1981 3.8 V6 (280 Hp) Automatic?3.8 l
3791 cm3
231.34 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1981 Buick 3.8 V6 (280 Hp) Automatic?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) Coupe 1981 3.8 V6 (280 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 (280 Hp) Automatic?1470 kg
3240.8 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 (280 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission Hydramatic

Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (280 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 (280 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 13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg
20.47 UK mpg
7.25 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg
28.82 UK mpg
10.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg
23.94 UK mpg
8.47 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 200 km/h 124.27 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 5.3 kg/Hp, 190.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3 kg/Nm, 332 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 280 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 73.9 Hp/l
Torque 488 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 359.93 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code LC2
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
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
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 11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1470 kg 3240.8 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 1387 mm 54.61 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) 0.44
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 4 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 245/50 R16; 255/50 R16
Wheel rims size16