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Comparison Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (155 Hp) CAT Automatic & Opel Diplomat B 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic


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Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport Coupe 5.0 V8 (155 Hp) CAT Automatic
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Brand: Chevrolet Opel
Model: Malibu Diplomat
Generation: Malibu IV Sport Coupe Diplomat B
Engine / modification: 5.0 V8 (155 Hp) CAT Automatic 5.3 V8 (230 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1979 year 1969 year
Production end: 1980 year 1978 year
Coupe type: Coupe Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 6 5
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.45
Fuel tank volume: 68 l 80 l
Power: 155 hp 230 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 4700 rpm.
Maximum speed: 205 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec
Torque: 325 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 427 Nm @ 3000-3200 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 5001 cm3 5354 cm3
Fuel System: Carburettor Carburettor
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine
Valvetrain: OHV OHV
Number of cylinders: 8 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 8.6 10.5
Piston Stroke: 88.4 mm 82.55 mm
Cylinder Bore: 95 mm 101.6 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3 3
Length: 4895 mm 4920 mm
Width: 1816 mm 1852 mm
Height: 1354 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase: 2745 mm 2850 mm
Front track: 1486 mm 1510 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1467 mm 1512 mm
Ride height(clearance): 137 mm 150 mm
Approach angle: 23 °
Departure angle: 16 °
Ramp angle: 14 °
Front overhang: 915 mm
Rear overhang: 1235 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 475 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 470 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Max weight: 2200 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1479 kg 1690 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.2 m 11.8 m
Tire size: 185/75 R14
Wheel rims size: 6.0J x 14