Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport
Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport   - Photo 2
Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport   - Photo 3

Key specs

Chevrolet Malibu Coupe 1978, 1979

What is the body type?Coupe, 2 Doors, 6 Seats
How much power?125 Hp, 291 Nm
What is the engine size?4.4 l
4389 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4895 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1816 mm
What is the curb weigh?1460 kg
How much trunk (boot) space? - 470 l
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1978-1979 Chevrolet Malibu IV Sport 4.4 V8 (125 Hp) CAT Specs 1978, 1979

General information
Brand Chevrolet
Model Malibu
Generation Malibu
Modification (Engine) 4.4 V8 (125 Hp) CAT
Start of production 1978
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats6
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio11.7 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 125 Hp @ 3800 rpm.
Power per litre 28.5 Hp/l
Torque 291 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement4389 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore88.9 mm
Piston Stroke88.4 mm
Compression ratio8.2
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine oil capacity4.0 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1460 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum - 470 l
Fuel tank capacity 68 l
Dimensions
Length 4895 mm
Width 1816 mm
Height 1354 mm
Wheelbase 2745 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.2 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension dependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Steering rack
Tires size 185/75 R14
Wheel rims size 6.0J x 14