1987 Buick Regal Specifications

Specifications

1979 1981 1982 1984 1986 1987

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1978 - 1987
Price :	$11,562-$15,135

Engine & Transmission

V 6 90-degree \| 2-barrel carburetor
Displacement :	3785 cc \| 231.0 cu in. \| 3.8 L.
Power :	110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Torque :	190 Ft-Lbs (258 NM) @ 1800 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.
Compression :	8.0:1
Main Bearings :	4

Turbocharged V 6
Displacement :	3785 cc \| 231.0 cu in. \| 3.8 L.
Power :	245 BHP (180.32 KW)
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.

Turbocharged V 6
Displacement :	3785 cc \| 231.0 cu in. \| 3.8 L.
Power :	275 BHP (202.4 KW)
Torque :	360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM)

Transmission:
3 Automatic , 4 Automatic

Production Figures

Total Buick Production for 1987 :	648,689
Total 1987 Regal production :	45,391
1987 Buick Regal
Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	44,844
Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	547

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Exterior
Fuel Capacity :	18.1 Gal
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	200.6 in \| 5095 mm.
Width :	71.6 in \| 1819 mm.
Height :	54.5 in \| 1384 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.1 in \| 2746 mm.
Front Track :	59.9 in \| 1521 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.

Grand National Coupe

Chassis # 1G4GJ1171HP447500

Chassis # 1G4GJ1171HP457721

Chassis # 1G4GJ1177HP459280
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Exterior
Price :	$15,135
Fuel Capacity :	18.1 Gal
Doors :	2
Length :	200.6 in \| 5095 mm.
Width :	71.6 in \| 1819 mm.
Height :	54.5 in \| 1384 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.1 in \| 2746 mm.
Front Track :	59.9 in \| 1521 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.

Turbocharged Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$14,857
Fuel Capacity :	18.1 Gal
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	200.6 in \| 5095 mm.
Width :	71.6 in \| 1819 mm.
Height :	54.5 in \| 1384 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.1 in \| 2746 mm.
Front Track :	59.9 in \| 1521 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.

Coupe

Chassis # 1G4GJ1178HP447803
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Chassis # 1G4GJ1178HP448983
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Chassis # 1G4GJ1177HP446836
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Exterior
Price :	$11,562
Fuel Capacity :	18.1 Gal
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	200.6 in \| 5095 mm.
Width :	71.6 in \| 1819 mm.
Height :	54.5 in \| 1384 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.1 in \| 2746 mm.
Front Track :	59.9 in \| 1521 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Coil springs, unequal length control arms, stabilizer bar

Steering
Recirculating Ball

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	P195/75R14

Recall

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	06E043000
Summary	CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequence	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy	HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19830801
NHTSA Campaign ID	89V102000
Summary	A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).
Consequence	SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy	INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.
Notes	SYSTEM:CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL ANDCERTAIN GASOLINE AND DIESEL ENGINES.

Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19870601
NHTSA Campaign ID	87V168000
Summary	MANUAL VALVE LINK IN THE TRANSMISSION MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY FORMED.
Consequence	THE VALVE LINK COULD SEPARATE RESULTING IN A GEARSELECTION DIFFERENT FROM WHAT THE DRIVER SELECTS. ALSO, CAR COULD BE STARTEDWITH TRANSMISSION IN GEAR ALLOWING VEHICLE TO MOVE IN AN UNANTICIPATEDDIRECTION.
Remedy	REPLACE THE MANUAL VALVE DETENT LEVER LINK.
Notes	SYSTEM: TRANSMISSIONVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS AND WAGONS WITH 200 4R TRANSMISSIONS.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1987 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$10,355
Avg. Household Income :	$24,350
Avg. Home :	$92,000
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.89
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1987 Buick Regal? A: The 1987 Buick Regal has a wheelbase size of 108.10 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1987 Buick Regal? A: The 1987 Buick Regal has a length of 200.60 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1987 Buick Regal? A: The 1987 Buick Regal has a width of 71.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1987 Buick Regal cost when new?A: The 1987 Buick Regal cost approximately $11,562 to $15,135 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1987 Buick Regal? A: The 1987 Buick Regal was offered as a Coupe, Grand National Coupe, Turbocharged Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1987 Buick Regal have? A: The 1987 Buick Regal had P195/75R14 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 1987? A: Buick produced 648,689 automobiles in 1987.

Q: How many 1987 Regals were produced? A: Buick produced 45,391 examples of the Regal in 1987.

Q: What engines did the 1987 Buick Regal have? A: The 1987 Buick Regal had the following engine options: V 6 (3785 cc | 231.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 190 Ft-Lbs (258 NM) @ 1800 RPM

Turbocharged V 6 (3785 cc | 231.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 245 BHP (180.32 KW)

Turbocharged V 6 (3785 cc | 231.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 275 BHP (202.4 KW) and 360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM)

Q: What transmissions did the 1987 Buick Regal have? A: The 1987 Buick Regal had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Automatic, 4 speed Automatic.