The Saloon version of the Malibu model has a 5733 cc (349.8 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Chevrolet Malibu 5.7 V8 Turbo Hydra-Matic has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Malibu's 5733 cc (349.8 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 300 bhp (223 kW) @ 4800 rpm.
The Chevrolet Malibu produces torque measuring 380 lb-ft (515.2 Nm) @ 3200 rpm.
The Malibu weighs around 1627 kg (3586 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 184.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 233.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Chevrolet Malibu 5.7 V8 Turbo Hydra-Matic - [1970] has a top speed of 120 mph (193.1 kph)
This Malibu accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 6.70 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.9s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.25 seconds with a trap speed of 94.3 mph.
Bentley Continental GT 4.0 V8 Turbo
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 3996cc 32v V8
Top Speed: 198 mph
0-60mph: 3.90 seconds
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 1993cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 220.4 kph
0-100kph: 6.0 seconds
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