1997 Buick Century Limited 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
$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

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

  • $525

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • rear storage armrest
    • trunk convenience net
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    $525

    Starting MSRP

    • 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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    $1,620

    Starting MSRP

    • 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

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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