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Buick Century Century Mk3 (1993–1997) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 2.2 | 4 | 122 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 3.1 V6 | 4 | 162 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Buick Century Century Mk3 overview
The Buick Century (Century Mk3) is the 5th generation of the Century, built from 1993 to 1997. It is offered as a Sedan with 2 engines (petrol), from 122 HP to 162 HP. The 3.1 V6 (162 Hp) reaches a top speed of 195 km/h and is 4803 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Buick Century have?
The Buick Century (Century Mk3) has 122 HP to 162 HP, depending on the engine: 2.2 Ohv (122 HP), 3.1 60degree (162 HP).
What engines are available for the Buick Century?
The Buick Century is available with 2 engines: 2.2 Ohv (122 HP, petrol), 3.1 60degree (162 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Buick Century?
The Buick Century is 4803 mm long, 1762 mm wide, 1364 mm tall, with a 2664 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Buick Century |
|---|---|
| Year | 1994–1997 |
| Platform | GM W-Body |
| Variant | 3.1 V6 (162 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 6 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 162 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5200 rpm |
| Torque | 251 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 195 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | L82 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3135 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 89.0 mm |
| Stroke | 84.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 4.2 L |
| Coolant | 11.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4t60e |
| Gearbox manufacturer | gm |
Dimensions
| Length | 4803 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1762 mm |
| Height | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2664 mm |
| Front track | 1492 mm |
| Rear track | 1442 mm |
| Boot space | 460 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1392 kg |
|---|
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 11.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 63.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 185/75 R14 |
| Wheel rims | 14 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.6 kg/Hp, 116.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.5 kg/Nm, 180.3 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1994 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1997 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.