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1981 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic

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Key specs

Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 1981, 1982, 1983

What is the body type, Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 6 Seats
How much power, Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 1981 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic?110 Hp, 257 Nm
189.55 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Malibu Sedan 1981 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic?3.8 l
3785 cm3
230.97 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1981 Chevrolet 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981) Sedan 1981 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT 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 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?4895 mm
192.72 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?1837 mm
72.32 in.
What is the curb weight, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic?1447 kg
3190.09 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan?469 l
16.56 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic?3, automatic transmission

Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic 1981, 1982, 1983 Specs

General information
BrandChevrolet
Model Malibu
Generation Malibu IV Sedan (facelift 1981)
Modification (Engine) 3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic
Start of production 1981 year
End of production 1983 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 6
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 13.2 kg/Hp, 76 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.6 kg/Nm, 177.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 110 Hp @ 3800 rpm.
Power per litre 29.1 Hp/l
Torque 257 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 189.55 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code LD5
Engine displacement 3785 cm3 230.97 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke 86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio 8
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 11.8 l 12.47 US qt | 10.38 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1447 kg 3190.09 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 469 l 16.56 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 69 l 18.23 US gal | 15.18 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4895 mm 192.72 in.
Width 1837 mm 72.32 in.
Height 1414 mm 55.67 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) 153 mm 6.02 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Approach angle 23.3°
Departure angle 16.5°
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle 15.4°
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
Front suspension Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension dependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 185/75 R14
Wheel rims size6.0J x 14