The Buick Century Limited is a front wheel drive automobile, with the engine placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
Its 6 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 3.1 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 160 bhp (162 PS/119 kW) at 5200 rpm and 251 Nm (185 lbft/25.6 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic 'box supplies the power to the driven wheels.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1513 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Número de puertas | 4 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2769 | 109 | |
| Vía delantera | 1575 | 62 | |
| Vía trasera | 1552 | 61.1 | |
| Longitud | 4943 | 194.6 | |
| Ancho | 1847 | 72.7 | |
| Altura | 1438 | 56.6 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.79 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1513 kg | 3336 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 66.3 litres | 14.6 [17.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | GM | ||
| Código de motor | L82 | ||
| Número de cilindros | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 3.1 litre 3135 cc (191.309 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 89 × 84 mm
3.5 × 3.31 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.06 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 12 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW) a 5200 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | 251 Nm (185 ft·lb) (25.6 kgm) a 4000 rpm |
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| Potencia específica | 38.1 kW/litre 51.7 ps/litre 51 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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80.06 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | |||
| Alimentación | SMPFI | ||
| 1006.1 kPa (145.9 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 522.5 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 107.22 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 78.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 105.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.68 kg/kW 21.18 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Tracción | front wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | 6 x 15 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 6 x 15 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | P205/70 R 15 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | P205/70 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.7 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.29 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 713768 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 29.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 Buick Century Limited added 2021-01-02. Last modified 2021-01-02. |
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