Technical Specifications Chevrolet Malibu 1981 - 1983 Station wagon




Malibu IV Wagon facelift 1981

3.8 V6 (110 Hp) CAT Automatic

Performance
Engine power
110 hp @ 3800 rpm.  | 82 kW
Torque
257 Nm @ 1600 rpm.  | 190 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3785 cc  | 3.79 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
96.5 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHV
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression
8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
69 L  | 18.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
1131 L  | 39.9 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
2050 L  | 72.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2745 mm  | 108.1 in.
Front track
1486 mm  | 58.5 in.
Rear track
1467 mm  | 57.8 in.
Length
4911 mm  | 193.3 in.
Width
1826 mm  | 71.9 in.
Height
1418 mm  | 55.8 in.
Ride height
158 mm  | 6.2 in.
Number of doors
5
Front overhang
915 mm  | 36 in.
Rear overhang
1251 mm  | 49.3 in.
Curb weight
1515 kg  | 3341 lbs
Number of seats
6
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17; R18
Tire size
225/55 R17 97H; 245/45 R18 100H
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
13.0 m
Body type
Station wagon
Approach angle
23.5°
Departure angle
16.7°
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Malibu IV Wagon facelift 1981

4.3 d V6 (85 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
85 hp @ 3600 rpm.  | 63 kW
Torque
223 Nm @ 1600 rpm.  | 164 lb-ft
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4293 cc  | 4.29 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
103.05 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHV
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
85.98 mm
Compression
22.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
69 L  | 18.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
1131 L  | 39.9 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
2050 L  | 72.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2745 mm  | 108.1 in.
Front track
1486 mm  | 58.5 in.
Rear track
1467 mm  | 57.8 in.
Length
4911 mm  | 193.3 in.
Width
1826 mm  | 71.9 in.
Height
1418 mm  | 55.8 in.
Ride height
158 mm  | 6.2 in.
Number of doors
5
Front overhang
915 mm  | 36 in.
Rear overhang
1251 mm  | 49.3 in.
Number of seats
6
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R19
Tire size
245/40 R19
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
13.0 m
Body type
Station wagon
Approach angle
23.5°
Departure angle
16.7°
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Malibu IV Wagon facelift 1981

4.4 V8 (115 Hp) CAT Automatic

Performance
Engine power
115 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 86 kW
Torque
278 Nm @ 2400 rpm.  | 205 lb-ft
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4376 cc  | 4.38 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
88.9 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHV
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
88.4 mm
Compression
8.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
69 L  | 18.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
1131 L  | 39.9 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
2050 L  | 72.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2745 mm  | 108.1 in.
Front track
1486 mm  | 58.5 in.
Rear track
1467 mm  | 57.8 in.
Length
4911 mm  | 193.3 in.
Width
1826 mm  | 71.9 in.
Height
1418 mm  | 55.8 in.
Ride height
158 mm  | 6.2 in.
Number of doors
5
Front overhang
915 mm  | 36 in.
Rear overhang
1251 mm  | 49.3 in.
Curb weight
1580 kg  | 3484 lbs
Number of seats
6
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
235/50 R18
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
13.0 m
Body type
Station wagon
Approach angle
23.5°
Departure angle
16.7°
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Malibu IV Wagon facelift 1981

5.0 V8 (145 Hp) CAT Automatic

Performance
Engine power
145 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 108 kW
Torque
325 Nm @ 1600 rpm.  | 240 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4998 cc  | 5 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
95 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHV
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
88.4 mm
Compression
8.6 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
67 L  | 17.7 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
1131 L  | 39.9 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
2050 L  | 72.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2745 mm  | 108.1 in.
Front track
1486 mm  | 58.5 in.
Rear track
1467 mm  | 57.8 in.
Length
4911 mm  | 193.3 in.
Width
1826 mm  | 71.9 in.
Height
1418 mm  | 55.8 in.
Ride height
158 mm  | 6.2 in.
Number of doors
5
Front overhang
915 mm  | 36 in.
Rear overhang
1251 mm  | 49.3 in.
Curb weight
1600 kg  | 3528 lbs
Number of seats
6
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
225/55 R17 97H
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
13.0 m
Body type
Station wagon
Approach angle
23.5°
Departure angle
16.7°
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Malibu IV Wagon facelift 1981

5.7 d V8 (105 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
105 hp @ 3200 rpm.  | 78 kW
Torque
271 Nm @ 1600 rpm.  | 200 lb-ft
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5735 cc  | 5.74 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
103.05 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHV
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
85.98 mm
Compression
22.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
69 L  | 18.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
1131 L  | 39.9 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
2050 L  | 72.4 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2745 mm  | 108.1 in.
Front track
1486 mm  | 58.5 in.
Rear track
1467 mm  | 57.8 in.
Length
4911 mm  | 193.3 in.
Width
1826 mm  | 71.9 in.
Height
1418 mm  | 55.8 in.
Ride height
158 mm  | 6.2 in.
Number of doors
5
Front overhang
915 mm  | 36 in.
Rear overhang
1251 mm  | 49.3 in.
Curb weight
1670 kg  | 3682 lbs
Number of seats
6
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R18; R19; R20
Tire size
255/60 R18; 255/55 R19; 255/50 R20
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
13 m
Body type
Station wagon
Approach angle
23.5°
Departure angle
16.7°
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
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