1997 Buick Century Custom specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn Custom
$17,885
4dr Sdn Custom (CMI)
$18,845
4dr Sdn Limited
$19,220
4dr Sdn Limited (CMI)
$19,825
$17,885
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Buick Century Custom

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Gray
Taupe
Adriatic Blue
Bordeaux Red

Packages

  • $330

    Starting MSRP

    • front/rear carpet savers
    • speed control,trunk convenience net
    • rearview mirror w/map lights

  • $830

    Starting MSRP

    • front/rear carpet savers
    • speed control,trunk convenience net
    • rearview mirror w/map lights
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    $830

    Starting MSRP

    • front/rear carpet savers
    • speed control,trunk convenience net
    • rearview mirror w/map lights
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • 6-way pwr driver seat

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
20 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
160 hp
Horsepower
6
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
10.3 x 1.3 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )

Electrical

105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
3.1L/191
Displacement
185 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
160 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
20 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
11.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

62 in
Track Width, Front
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
37 in
Second Head Room
109 in
Wheelbase
17 ft³
Trunk Volume
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
37 in
Second Leg Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
195 in
Length, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Rear
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
39 in
Front Head Room
30 in
Liftover Height
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
102 ft³
Passenger Volume
55 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Height, Overall
6
Passenger Capacity
42 in
Front Leg Room

Steering

43 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Power
Steering Type
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

Suspension

MacPherson Strut w/
Suspension Type - Front
Lower control arm
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Tri-Link w/
Suspension Type - Rear
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

15 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
P205/70R15
Front Tire Size
T125/70D15
Spare Tire Size
15 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
15 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
P205/70R15
Rear Tire Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,364 lbs
Base Curb Weight
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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