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1979 Buick Regal Sport 2-Door Coupe

The 1979 Buick Regal Sport 2-Door Coupe (4K47). Source: GM 1979 VIN card series 'K' = Regal Sport Coupe; model number, MSRP $6,227 per Flory, American Cars 1973-1980 (1979 Buick model table).
Confidence 95%
4K4739Z182147
3.8L (231 CID) turbo V6 170 HP (3)
Engine
2-Door Coupe
Body
Fremont, CA
Plant
Malaise Era
Era

Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.

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1979 Buick Regal Sport

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 4 Buick
Model Code K47 Regal Sport
Engine Code 3 3.8L (231 CID) turbo V6 170 HP (3)
Year Code 9 1979
Plant Code Z Fremont, CA
Serial Number 182147 Unit #182147

Basic Information

MakeBuick
ModelRegal Sport
Year1979
Body Style2-Door Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine3.8L (231 CID) turbo V6 170 HP (3)
Cylinders6
Displacement3.8L (231 CID) turbo
Horsepower170 HP
ConfigurationV6
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantFremont, CA
Plant CodeZ
Pattern SourceGM