Chevrolet Malibu 1978 - 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT specifications
Overview
What is the engine capacity of a Chevrolet Malibu 1978?
The engine capacity of the Chevrolet Malibu 1978 is 5001 cm.
Chevrolet Malibu 1978 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the Chevrolet Malibu 1978 is 160 Hp @ 4000 rpm..
General:
Brand
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Generation
Malibu El Camino (Sedan Pickup)
Modification (Engine)
5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT
Start of production
1978
End of production
1979
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Seats
3
Doors
2
Engine:
Power
160 hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
32 hp/l
Torque
319 nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine displacement
5001 cm
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore
94.89 mm
Piston Stroke
88.39 mm
Compression ratio
8.4
Performance:
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Electric system:
Size and space:
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2033 l
Fuel tank capacity
66 l
Dimensions:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle
13°
Length
5121 mm
Width
1826 mm
Height
1366 mm
Wheelbase
2974 mm
Front track
1486 mm
Rear (Back) track
1467 mm
Front overhang
915 mm
Rear overhang
1232 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
147 mm
Approach angle
20°
Departure angle
15°
Power transmission system, suspension and brake system:
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 brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires size
205/75 R14
Wheel rims size
6.0J x 14
Front suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil Spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
dependent Spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
