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Buick Century Sedan

General information

ModelBuick Century Sedan
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3130 ccm (190.99 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.00 miles per gallon)
Seats6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3130 ccm (190.99 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power177.00 PS (130 kW or 175 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque264.42 Nm (27.0 kgf-m or 195.0 ft.lbs)
Compression9.6:1
Bore x stroke89.0 x 84.0 mm (3.5 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1168 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2888 litres (763 gallons)
Cargo space473 litres (125 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (484.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1518 kg (3,346.6 pounds)
Overall length4950 mm (194.9 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2780 mm (109.4 inches)
Fuel capacity66.0 litres (17.44 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
Aprox price as new USD22110
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