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2002 Buick Regal - Specs

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All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

Engine LS GS
Type
3.8L 3800 Series II OHV V6 3.8L 3800 Series II Supercharged OHV V6
Displacement (cu in / cc)
231 / 3791 231 / 3791
Bore & stroke (in / mm) 3.80 x 3.40 /
96.52 x 86.36
3.80 x 3.40 /
96.52 x 86.36
Cylinder head material cast iron cast iron
Valvetrain overhead valve overhead valve
Fuel delivery sequential port fuel
injection
sequential port fuel
injection
Compression ratio 9.4:1 8.5:1
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) 200 / 149 @ 5200 240 / 179 @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) 225 / 305 @ 4000 280 / 380 @ 3600
Recommended fuel unleaded regular unleaded premium
Exhaust system bright dual stainless steel bright dual stainless steel
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined)
20 / 29 / 24 18 / 27 / 22

Transmission 2002 Buick Regal
Type 4T65-E, four-speed electronically controlled automatic with overdrive
(heavy-duty on GS)
Gear ratios (:1):  
First 2.92
Second 1.57
Third 1.00
Fourth 0.71
Reverse 2.39
Final drive ratio LS: 3.05:1 ; GS: 2.93:1

Chassis / Suspension 2002 Buick Regal
Front MacPherson strut with 1.18-inch hollow stabilizer bar
Rear independent strut-type coil spring with 0.68-inch hollow stabilizer bar
Shock absorbers twin-tube strut
Steering magnetic variable-effort, power rack-and-pinion
Ratio 13.3:1
Steering wheel turns, lock to lock 2.39
Turning diameter, curb to curb (ft / m) 37.5 / 11.4

Brakes 2002 Buick Regal
Type four-wheel disc with power assist, anti-locking system, vented front, solid rear
Outer rotor diameter (in / mm) front: 10.8 / 274.3; rear: 10.9 / 276.9
Rotor thickness (in / mm) front: 1.3 / 33.0; rear: 0.4 / 10.6

Wheels / Tires 2002 Buick Regal
Standard wheel deluxe bolt-on covers 15 x 6-inch
Optional wheel LS/GS: chrome-plated aluminum 16 x 6.5-inch
LS: cast aluminum 16 x 6.5-inch
Standard tire LS: P215/70R15 steel-belted, radial-ply, all-season blackwalls
GS: P225/60R16 steel-belted, radial-ply, all-season touring blackwalls

Exterior Dimensions 2002 Buick Regal
Wheelbase (in / mm) 109.0 / 2769
Overall length (in / mm) 196.2 / 4983
Overall width (in / mm) 72.7 / 1847
Overall height (in / mm) 56.6 / 1438
Track (in / mm):  
Front 62.0 / 1575
Rear 61.3 / 1557
Curb weight (lbs / kg) LS: 3461 / 1570; GS: 3536 / 1604

Interior Dimensions 2002 Buick Regal
Seating capacity (f / r) 2 / 3
Head room (in / mm) front: 39.4 / 1001; rear: 37.4 / 950
Leg room (in / mm) front: 42.4 / 1077; rear: 36.9 / 937
Shoulder room (in / mm) front: 58.0 / 1473; rear: 57.1 / 1450
Hip room (in / mm) front: 54.4 / 1382; rear: 53.3 / 1359

Capacities 2002 Buick Regal
Passenger volume (cu ft / liters) 101.8 / 2883
Interior volume (cu ft / liters) 118.5 / 3356
Cargo volume (cu ft / liters) 16.7 / 473
Trailer towing maximum (lbs / kg) 1000 / 454
Fuel tank capacity (gal / liters) 17.5 / 66.3
Engine oil with filter (qts / liters) 5 / 4.73
Engine coolant (qts / liters) 11.6 / 11