Chevrolet Malibu 5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT Automatic

1978 - 1979
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Body type
, 5 seats
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Boot capacity
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Engine capacity
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Power
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Transmission
3 gears, automatic transmission
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Transmission
Rear wheel drive
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Acceleration to 100 km/h
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Max. speed
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Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
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Average consumption

General Information

Modification (Engine)
5.0 V8 (160 Hp) CAT Automatic
Start of production
1978 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Seats
5
Doors
4
End of production
1979 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track
1467 mm
Width
1816 mm
Height
1354 mm
Length
4895 mm
Front track
1486 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
2.2
Front overhang
915 mm
Rear overhang
1235 mm
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle
14 °
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
137 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
9.2 kg/Hp, 108.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 215.7 Nm/tonne

Volume and Weight

Kerb Weight
1479 kg
Fuel tank capacity
68 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
470 l

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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
Wheel rims size
6.0J x 14
Tires size
185/75 R14

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