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2002 Buick Century - Specs
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All dimensions are
in inches unless otherwise noted.
Engine |
2002
Buick Century |
Type |
3.1L
(LG8) 3100 OHV V6 with cast iron block |
Displacement (cu in / cc) |
191 / 3136 |
Bore and stroke (in / mm) |
3.51
x 3.31 / 89 x 94 |
Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum |
Valvetrain |
overhead valve 60-degree |
Fuel delivery |
sequential port fuel
injection |
Compression ratio |
9.6:1 |
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
175 / 130 @ 5200 |
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) |
195 / 264 @ 4000 |
Exhaust |
stainless steel |
Recommended fuel |
unleaded regular |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined)
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20 / 30 / 24.5 |
Transmission |
2002
Buick Century |
Type |
electronically
controlled, four-speed automatic with overdrive |
Gear ratios (:1): |
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First |
2.92 |
Second |
1.57 |
Third |
1.00 |
Fourth |
0.70 |
Reverse |
2.38 |
Final drive ratio |
3.05:1 |
Chassis / Suspension |
2002
Buick Century |
Front |
MacPherson
strut with 1.18-mm hollow stabilizer bar |
Rear |
independent
strut-type coil spring with .55-mm solid stabilizer
bar |
Steering type |
custom:
power rack-and-pinion limited: magnetic variable-effort,
power rack-and-pinion |
Ratio |
16.8:1 |
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock |
3.04 |
Turning diameter, curb to curb (ft /
m) |
37.5 / 11.43 |
Brakes |
2002
Buick Century |
Type |
front-wheel
disc, rear-wheel drum with power assist, anti-locking
system, vented front, finned rear |
Outer rotor diameter
(in / mm) |
10.8
/ 274.32 |
Rotor thickness (in
/ mm) |
1.3
/ 33.02 |
Wheels / Tires |
2002
Buick Century |
Standard Custom wheel |
chrome-covered
15-inch x 6-inch |
Optional Custom / Standard
Limited wheel |
machined
aluminum 15-inch x 6-inch |
Special Appearance
Package |
cast
aluminum 15-inch x 6-inch |
Standard tire |
P205/70R15 steel-belted,
radial-ply,
all-season blackwalls |
Optional tire |
P205/70R15
steel-belted, radial-ply,
all-season whitewalls |
Exterior Dimensions |
2002
Buick Century |
Wheelbase (in / mm) |
109.0
/ 2769 |
Overall length (in
/ mm) |
194.6
/ 4943 |
Overall width (in /
mm) |
72.7
/ 1847 |
Overall height (in / mm) |
56.6 / 1438 |
Track (in / mm): |
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Front |
62.0 / 1575 |
Rear |
61.1 / 1552 |
Curb weight (lbs / kg) |
custom: 3353 / 1521
limited: 3391 / 1538 |
Interior Dimensions |
2002
Buick Century |
Seating capacity (f
/ r) |
2 (bucket)
3 (bench) / 3 |
Head room (in / mm) |
front:
39.4 / 1001; rear: 37.4 / 950 |
Leg room (in / mm) |
front:
42.4 / 1077; rear: 36.9 / 937 |
Shoulder room (in / mm) |
front: 58.0 / 1473; rear:
57.1 / 1450 |
Hip room (in / mm) |
front:
54.4 / 1382; rear: 53.3 / 1359 |
Capacities |
2002
Buick Century |
Passenger volume (cu
ft / liters) |
101.8
/ 2883 |
Interior volume (cu
ft / liters) |
118.5
/ 3356 |
Cargo volume (cu ft
/ liters) |
16.7
/ 473 |
Trailer towing maximum (lbs / kg) |
1000 / 454 |
Fuel tank capacity (gal
/ liters) |
17.5
/ 66.3 |
Engine oil with filter (qts / liters) |
5 / 4.73 |
Engine coolant (qts / liters) |
11.6. / 11 |
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