Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Coupé (1977) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Coupé

Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Coupé

(1977 model)

Brief specs of 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Coupé

2-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5733 cm³ / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in, 352.0 N·m / 259.6 lb·ft / 259.6 lb·ft @ 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

Marque (make)	Chevrolet	Issued from	1977
Model	Chevelle Malibu Coupé	Issued until
Serie	Chevelle	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	General Motor Company	Country	US,BR,KR,ZA

Marque (make)

Chevrolet

Issued from

1977

Model

Chevelle Malibu Coupé

Issued until

Serie

Chevelle

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

General Motor Company

Country

US,BR,KR,ZA

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	5250 mm / 206.7 in / 206.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1678 kg / 3699 lb / 3699 lb
Width	1953 mm / 76.9 in / 76.9 in	Dry weight
Height	1356 mm / 53.4 in / 53.4 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2845 mm / 112.0 in / 112.0 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1542 mm / 60.7 in / 60.7 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	137 mm / 5.4 in / 5.4 in	Fuel capacity	83 l / 18.3 UK gal / 21.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.85

Length

5250 mm / 206.7 in / 206.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1678 kg / 3699 lb / 3699 lb

Width

1953 mm / 76.9 in / 76.9 in

Dry weight

Height

1356 mm / 53.4 in / 53.4 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2845 mm / 112.0 in / 112.0 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1542 mm / 60.7 in / 60.7 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

137 mm / 5.4 in / 5.4 in

Fuel capacity

83 l / 18.3 UK gal / 21.9 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.85

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.25 m² / 24.2 sq ft / 24.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.25 m² / 24.2 sq ft / 24.2 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type		Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	GM	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction	cast iron block & head	Bore	101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	88.4 mm / 3.48 in / 3.48 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.15
Fuel supply	1 Rochester 17057502 carbuerttor	Engine displacement	5733 cm³ / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	716.63 cm³/cylinder / 43.731 cu in/cylinder / 43.731 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	8.5 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	at
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	352.0 N·m / 259.6 lb·ft / 259.6 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)
Coolant	water	Specific output
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	61.4 N·m/l / 0.54 lb·ft/cu in / 0.54 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

cast iron block & head

Bore

101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

88.4 mm / 3.48 in / 3.48 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.15

Fuel supply

1 Rochester 17057502 carbuerttor

Engine displacement

5733 cm³ / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

716.63 cm³/cylinder / 43.731 cu in/cylinder / 43.731 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

8.5 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

352.0 N·m / 259.6 lb·ft / 259.6 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

Coolant

water

Specific output

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

61.4 N·m/l / 0.54 lb·ft/cu in / 0.54 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	3
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	2.56

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

2.56

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	95.3 kW/ton / 72.2 bhp/ton / 72.2 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

95.3 kW/ton / 72.2 bhp/ton / 72.2 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	recirculating bal PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.3	Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Live axle,LowerTrail Radius arms, Coil springs
Wheels front	6 x 15	Wheels rear	6 x 15
Tyres front	GR78 x 15	Tyres rear	GR78 x 15
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front	279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in	Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

recirculating bal PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.3

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Live axle,LowerTrail Radius arms, Coil springs

Wheels front

6 x 15

Wheels rear

6 x 15

Tyres front

GR78 x 15

Tyres rear

GR78 x 15

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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