Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - Chevrolet Malibu 1978 - 4.4 V8 (125 Hp) CAT Automatic

Full specifications and technical details 1978 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 4.4 V8 (125 Hp) CAT Automatic

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a Chevrolet Malibu 1978?
The engine capacity of the Chevrolet Malibu 1978 is 4389.

Chevrolet Malibu 1978 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the Chevrolet Malibu 1978 is 125 Hp @ 3800 rpm..

General:

Brand: Chevrolet

Model: Malibu

Generation: Malibu IV Sport Coupe

Modification (Engine): 4.4 V8 (125 Hp) CAT Automatic

Start of production: 1978

End of production: 1979

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type: Coupe

Seats: 6

Doors: 2

Engine:

Power: 125 hp @ 3800 rpm.

Power per litre: 28.5 hp/l

Torque: 291 nm @ 2400 rpm.

Engine displacement: 4389

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: 88.9 mm

Piston Stroke: 88.4 mm

Compression ratio: 8.2:1

Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio: 11.8 kg/Hp, 84.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio: 5.1 kg/Nm, 197.7 Nm/tonne

Space:

Kerb Weight (kg): 1472

Trunk (boot) space - maximum: 470 l

Fuel tank capacity: 68 l

dimensions:

Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: 14°

Length: 4895 mm

Width: 1816 mm

Height: 1354 mm

wheelbase: 2745 mm

Front track: 1486 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1467 mm

Front overhang: 915 mm

Rear overhang: 1235 mm

Ride height (ground clearance): 137 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.2 m

Approach angle: 20°

Departure angle: 15°

Powertrain, Suspension and Brakes:

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 brakes: Ventilated discs

Rear brakes: Drum

Steering type: Steering rack and pinion

Tires size: 185/75 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