|
2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx Specs
Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
| Powertrain
/ Chassis |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Type |
3500 3.5L V-6 (LX9) |
| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
213 / 3500 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
3.70 x 3.31 / 94 x 84 |
| Block material |
cast iron |
| Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum |
| Crank material |
steel |
| Valvetrain |
OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Ignition system |
electronic direct |
| Fuel delivery |
sequential multi-port fuel
injection |
| Compression ratio |
9.80:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
200 / 149 @ 5400 |
| Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) |
220 / 298 @ 3200 |
| Recommended fuel |
87 octane |
| Maximum engine speed (rpm) |
6200 |
| Exhaust system |
stainless steel with aluminized
coating on the muffler and tailpipe |
| Emissions controls |
close-coupled catalytic
converters; Quick-Sync 24x ignition system; returnless
fuel rail; fast-response O2 sensor |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined) |
22 / 30 / 26 |
| MPIG (city / hwy / combined) |
27 / 42 / 32 |
| L/100km (city / hwy / combined) |
10.5 / 6.7 / 8.8 |
| Transmission |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Type |
Hydra-Matic 4T45-E 4-speed
automatic w/overdrive, front-wheel drive |
| Gear Ratios (:1) |
| 1st |
2.96
|
| 2nd |
1.62
|
| 3rd |
1.00
|
| 4th |
0.68
|
| Reverse |
2.14
|
| Final drive ratio |
3.05:1
|
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Front |
independent MacPherson
coil-over-strut strut (gas pressurized), coil springs,
tubular stabilizer bar, full frame isolated front chassis
cradle |
Rear
|
independent
4-link design, twin-tube gas shock, dual rate (non-linear)
mini block coil spring, 20-mm stabilizer bar, adjustable
toe and camber |
| Steering type |
electric, power-assisted
variable-speed rack-and-pinion |
| Steering ratio |
15.9:1 |
| Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock |
3.1 |
| Turning diameter, curb-to-curb
(ft / m) |
37.6 /
11.4 |
| Brakes |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Type |
power-assisted 4-wheel
disc with anti-lock braking system and traction control
with Dynamic Rear Proportioning and active wheel-speed
sensors |
| Front rotor (diameter
x thickness, in / mm) |
11.65
x 1.02 / 296 x 26; vented discs |
| Rear rotor (diameter x thickness, in /
mm) |
10.63 x 0.55 / 270 x 14;
solid discs |
| Total swept
area (sq in / sq cm) |
front:
208.3 / 1343 |
| rear:
97.2 / 627 |
| Wheels
and Tires |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Wheel size and type |
LS |
16-inch x 6.5-inch aluminum
machine faced |
| LT |
16-inch x 6.5-inch aluminum
styled |
| Tires |
P215/60R16
all season blackwall, compact spare tire |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
112.3
/ 2852 |
| Overall length (in / mm) |
187.8 / 4770 |
| Overall width (in / mm) |
69.8 /
1773 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
58.1 / 1476 |
| Track (in / mm) |
Front |
60 / 1524 |
| Rear |
60.2 / 1529 |
| Minimum ground
clearance (in / mm) |
6.1 /
154 |
| Curb weight (lb / kg) |
LS |
3458 / 1569 |
| LT |
3476 /
1577 |
| Weight distribution (%
front / rear) |
60 / 40 |
| Interior
Dimensions |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| Seating capacity (front
/ rear) |
2 / 3 |
| Head room (in / mm) |
Front |
39.4 / 1001 |
| Rear |
39.4 / 1001 |
| Leg room (in / mm) |
Front |
41.9 /
1064 |
| Rear |
41 / 1042 |
Shoulder room
(in / mm) |
Front |
56.7 / 1440 |
| Rear |
55.5 / 1410 |
| Hip room (in / mm) |
Front |
53.5 / 1359 |
| Rear |
52.4 / 1331 |
| Capacities |
2005
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx |
| EPA passenger volume
(cu ft / L) |
106 /
3002 |
| EPA interior volume (cu ft / L) |
128.8 / 3647 |
| Cargo volume (cu ft / L) |
22.8 /
646 |
| With second-row seat
folded down |
41 / 1161 |
| Trailer towing maximum (lb / kg) |
1000 / 454 |
| Fuel tank (gal / L) |
16.4 / 62 |
| Engine oil (qt / L) |
4.5 /
4.3 |
| Cooling system (qt / L) |
13.6 / 12.9 |
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