| General information | |
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| Brand | Chevrolet |
| Model | Malibu |
| Generation | Malibu IV Wagon (facelift 1981) |
| Type (Engine) | 4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic |
| Start of production | 1981 year |
| End of production | 1983 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats | 6 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 13.7 kg/Hp, 72.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.7 kg/Nm, 175.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 115 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 26.3 Hp/l |
| Torque | 278 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 205.04 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | L39 |
| Engine displacement | 4376 cm3 267.04 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 88.9 mm 3.5 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 88.4 mm 3.48 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.3:1 |
| 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. |
| Coolant | 17.9 l 18.91 US qt | 15.75 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1580 kg 3483.3 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 1131 l 39.94 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 2050 l 72.4 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 69 l 18.23 US gal | 15.18 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4911 mm 193.35 in. |
| Width | 1826 mm 71.89 in. |
| Height | 1418 mm 55.83 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 | 1251 mm 49.25 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 158 mm 6.22 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 13.0 m 42.65 ft. |
| Approach angle | 23.5° |
| Departure angle | 16.7° |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle | 15.6° |
| 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 brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 195/75 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.0J x 14 |
| What is the body type, Chevrolet Malibu IV Wagon (facelift 1981)? | Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 6 Seats |
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| How much power, Chevrolet Malibu Station wagon (estate) 1981 4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic? | 115 Hp, 278 Nm 205.04 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Chevrolet Malibu Station wagon (estate) 1981 4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic? | 4.4 l 4376 cm3 267.04 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1981 Chevrolet 4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Malibu IV Wagon (facelift 1981) Station wagon (estate) 1981 4.4 V8 (115 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 Station wagon (estate)? | 4911 mm 193.35 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Station wagon (estate)? | 1826 mm 71.89 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu IV Wagon (facelift 1981) 4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic? | 1580 kg 3483.3 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu Station wagon (estate)? | 1131 – 2050 l 39.94 – 72.4 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1981 Chevrolet Malibu IV Wagon (facelift 1981) 4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic? | 3, automatic transmission |
