The Century Custom is a passenger car from Buick, with rear wheel drive, a front located engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
The Buick Century Custom is one of the 4A range of cars from Buick.
Powering the Buick Century Custom is an overhead valve, 3.8 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 105 bhp (106 PS/78 kW) at 3400 rpm and 261 N·m (193 lb·ft/26.6 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2746 | 108.1 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1486 | 58.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1468 | 57.8 | |
| Lengte | 4968 | 195.6 | |
| Breedte | 1834 | 72.2 | |
| Hoogte | 1377 | 54.2 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.81 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 68.5 litres | 15.1 [18.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | LD5 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 3.8 litre 3791 cc (231.341 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 96.52 × 86.36 mm
3.8 × 3.4 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.12 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (net) |
106 PS (105 bhp) (78 kW) bij 3400 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (net) |
261 Nm (193 ft·lb) (26.6 kgm) bij 2000 t/min |
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| Specific output (net) |
20.7 kW/litre 28.1 ps/litre 27.7 bhp/litre 0.45 bhp/cu in |
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(net) |
68.85 Nm/litre
0.83 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Rochester carburettor | ||
| 865.2 kPa (125.5 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 4 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 631.83 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 6 x 14 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6 x 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | P185/75 R 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | P185/75 R 14 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 2.93 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 717475 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | H09 | ||
| Model familie | 4A | ||
| RAC rating | 34.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1978 Buick Century Custom added 2021-01-24. Last modified 2021-01-24. |
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