General information
BrandBuick
Model Regal
Generation Regal IV Sedan
Modification (Engine) 3.8 V6 (203 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1997 year
End of production 2004 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg22.78 UK mpg8.06 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg34.87 UK mpg12.35 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg28.82 UK mpg10.2 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 8.7 sec
Maximum speed 195 km/h 121.17 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.9 kg/Hp, 126.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.2 kg/Nm, 190.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 203 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 53.5 Hp/l
Torque 305 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 224.96 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code L36
Engine displacement 3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke 86.36 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio 9.4
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Coolant 11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Max. weight 2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Max load 400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 473 l 16.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4983 mm 196.18 in.
Width 1847 mm 72.72 in.
Height 1438 mm 56.61 in.
Wheelbase 2769 mm 109.02 in.
Front track 1575 mm 62.01 in.
Rear (Back) track 1557 mm 61.3 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.32
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4 Hydramatic
Front suspension Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension Independent, spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 215/70 R15
Wheel rims size6J x 15