1978 Buick Regal 2-Door Coupe
The 1978 Buick Regal 2-Door Coupe (4J47). Source: GM 1978 VIN card series 'J' = Regal; model number, MSRP $4,852, 2992 lb, production 236,652 per Flory, American Cars 1973-1980 (1978 Buick model table).
Confidence
95%
4J47A8H201399
3.8L (231 CID) V6 105 HP (A)
Engine
2-Door Coupe
Body
Flint, MI (Buick)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1978 Buick Regal
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 4 | Buick |
| Model Code | J47 | Regal |
| Engine Code | A | 3.8L (231 CID) V6 105 HP (A) |
| Year Code | 8 | 1978 |
| Plant Code | H | Flint, MI (Buick) |
| Serial Number | 201399 | Unit #201399 |
Basic Information
MakeBuick
ModelRegal
Year1978
Body Style2-Door Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine3.8L (231 CID) V6 105 HP (A)
Cylinders6
Displacement3.8L (231 CID)
Horsepower105 HP
ConfigurationV6
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantFlint, MI (Buick)
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceGM