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1997 Buick Century Limited specs & colors

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

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Gray
Taupe
Adriatic Blue
Bordeaux Red

Packages

  • $525

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • rear storage armrest
    • trunk convenience net
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    • speed control
    • rear storage armrest
    • trunk convenience net
    • rearview mirror w/map lights,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
  • $1,620

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • rear storage armrest
    • trunk convenience net
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    • speed control
    • rear storage armrest
    • trunk convenience net
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • auto tone control
    • concert sound II speakers
    • steering wheel radio controls
    • rear window antenna
    • dual 6-way pwr seats
    • electrochromic rearview mirror
    • dual auto comfortemp climate control
  • $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
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Power
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
10.3 x 1.3 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Variable Pwr
Steering Type

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,378 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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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