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1983 - Buick - Regal Grand National

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Regal Grand National 1986
2. Regal Grand National 1983
3. Regal Grand National 1987
General Information
Make Buick
Model Regal Grand National
Production Year 1983
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2746 mm     (108,1 in)
Front Track 1486 mm     (58,5 in)
Rear Track 1466 mm     (57,7 in)
Length 5095 mm     (200,6 in)
Width 1819 mm     (71,6 in)
Height 1387 mm     (54,6 in)
Ground Clearance 145 mm     (5,7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,86
Weight 1519 kg     (3345,8 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 68,6 litre   (15,1 Imp gal ,  18,1 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,41
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer GM
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction cast iron block & head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-6
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 3791 cc     (231,34 cu in)
Bore 96,5 mm     (3,8 in)
Stroke 86,4 mm     (3,4 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,12
Unitary Capacity 631,83 cc/cylinder    (38,56 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 4
Compression Ratio 8 : 1
Fuel System Type SMPFi
Aspiration Type Turbo
Compressor Type
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 200 HP     (149,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 406 N.m     (299,6 lb.ft ,  41,4 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2400 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 356 N.m    (4000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 131,7 HP/ton    (98,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 52,8 HP/litre    (39,3 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption 17/29 EPA US MPG city/highway
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 7,5 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 15,9 s    @ 141 km/h    (87,7 mph)
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 190 km/h   (118,1 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4A
Top Gear Ratio 0,67 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,42 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type recirculating ball VPAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 12,6 m    (41,3 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) LA.CS.TorqueA.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Dr-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 267 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 267 mm
Wheels (front) 6 x 15
Wheels (rear) 6.0 x 15
Tyres (front) P215/65 R 15
Tyres (rear) P215/65 R 15