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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
$19,825
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

    • dual auto comfortemp climate control
    • speed control
    • rearview mirror w/map lights
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    • dual auto comfortemp climate control
    • speed control
    • rearview mirror w/map lights
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • auto tone control
    • concert sound II speakers
    • steering wheel radio controls
    • rear window antenna
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • front license plate mounting pkg
    • trunk convenience net

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

160 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
3.1L/191
Displacement
Gas V6
Engine Type
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

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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