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1998 Buick Century Custom specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn Custom
$18,415
4dr Sdn Custom (CMI)
$19,445
4dr Sdn Limited
$19,775
4dr Sdn Limited (CMI)
$20,445
$18,415
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Buick Century Custom

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Gray
Taupe
Adriatic Blue
Bordeaux Red

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle
  • $830

    Starting MSRP

    • front/rear carpet savers
    • speed control,trunk convenience net
    • rearview mirror w/map lights
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    • 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
  • $330

    Starting MSRP

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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
185 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
3.1L/191
Displacement
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

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,340 lbs
Base Curb Weight
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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