Buick Century 1978–1982

4 generation

No photos yet5.7 AT (162 PS)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classD

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine5724 cm3 Gasoline

Power160 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

United States

Trim

3.8 AT (112 hp)3.8 AT (172 hp)4.3 AT (122 PS)4.9 AT (142 hp)5.0 AT (157 hp)5.7 AT (162 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Max power (kW)119 kW

Engine power160 hp

Engine power162 PS

Valves per cylinder2

Turnover of maximum torque2200 RPM

Maximum torque353 N*m

Max power at RPM3800 RPM

Capacity5724 cm3

Number of cylinders8

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Height1410 mm

Back track width1468 mm

Front track width1486 mm

Clearance154 mm

Width1834 mm

Wheel size185/75 R14

Wheelbase2746 mm

Min trunk capacity459 l

Length4978 mm

Number of seater5

Body typeSedan

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Fuel tank capacity68 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.9 s

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Rear brakesdrum

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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