Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT

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Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT – Full specifications

General information
Brand Chevrolet
Model Malibu
Generation Malibu IV Sport Coupe
Type (Engine) 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT
Start of production 1977 year
End of production 1978 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 6
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 10.1 kg/Hp, 98.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.4 kg/Nm, 226.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 145 Hp @ 3800 rpm.
Power per litre 29 Hp/l
Torque 332 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
244.87 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 5001 cm3
305.18 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 94.89 mm
3.74 in.
Piston Stroke 88.4 mm
3.48 in.
Compression ratio 8.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 4.2 l
4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1467 kg
3234.18 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 470 l
16.6 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 68 l
17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4895 mm
192.72 in.
Width 1816 mm
71.5 in.
Height 1354 mm
53.31 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) 137 mm
5.39 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.45
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.2 m
40.03 ft.
Approach angle 20°
Departure angle 15°
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle 14°
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, manual 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; 205/75 R14
Wheel rims size 6.0J x 14

Key specs:
Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT
/Coupe 1977 – 1978/

What is the body type, Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe? Coupe, 2 Doors, 6 Seats
How much power, Chevrolet Malibu Coupe 1977 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT? 145 Hp, 332 Nm
244.87 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Malibu Coupe 1977 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT? 5.0 l
5001 cm3
305.18 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1977 Chevrolet 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT? 8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe Coupe 1977 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT? Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu Coupe? 4895 mm
192.72 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu Coupe? 1816 mm
71.5 in.
What is the curb weight, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT? 1467 kg
3234.18 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu Coupe? 470 l
16.6 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT? 4, manual transmission

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