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Comparison Buick Regal III Coupe 3.8 V6 (208 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.5 TDI (180 Hp)


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Buick Regal III Coupe 3.8 V6 (208 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Buick Volkswagen
Model: Regal Passat
Generation: Regal III Coupe Passat Variant (B5)
Engine / modification: 3.8 V6 (208 Hp) Automatic 2.5 TDI (180 Hp)
Production start: 1988 year 2002 year
Production end: 1996 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Coupe Combi
Num. of Doors: 2 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.4 l/100 km 10.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.1 l/100 km 6.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.36
Fuel tank volume: 64 l 62 l
Power: 208 hp 180 hp
Max power in: 5200 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 223 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.9 sec
Torque: 312 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 370 Nm/1500 rpm.
Model Engine: L36
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3791 cm3 2496 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.3 l
Coolant: 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.4 19.5
Piston Stroke: 86.36 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 96.52 mm 78.3 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 Hydramatic 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4925 mm 4683 mm
Width: 1842 mm 1746 mm
Height: 1354 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase: 2730 mm 2703 mm
Front track: 1506 mm 1515 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1473 mm 1515 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 442 l 495 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1600 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Helical spring
Rear suspension: Wishbone Helical spring
Max weight: 2090 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1491 kg 1555 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.5 m
Tire size: 205/70 R15 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: R15