Chevrolet Malibu IV Wagon (facelift 1981) 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT Automatic 1981

General Information

Modification (Engine)

5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT Automatic

Start of production

1981 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

1983 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1467 mm

Width

1826 mm

Height

1418 mm

Length

4911 mm

Front track

1486 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

Front overhang

915 mm

Rear overhang

1251 mm

Ramp-over (brakeover) angle

5.6

Wheelbase

2745 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

158 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

11 kg/Hp, 90.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.9 kg/Nm, 203.1 Nm/tonne

Volume and Weight

Kerb Weight

1600 kg

Fuel tank capacity

67 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2050 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

1131 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

195/75 R14

Chevrolet Malibu 5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT Automatic