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2005 Buick Century - Specs
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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
Powertrain
/ Chassis |
2005
Buick Century |
Type |
3100 3.1L V-6 (LG8) |
Displacement (cu in / cc) |
191 / 3136 |
Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
3.51 x 3.31 / 89 x 84 |
Block material |
cast iron |
Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum |
Valvetrain |
OHV, 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 |
Recommended fuel |
unleaded regular |
Exhaust system |
stainless steel |
Estimated fuel economy (mpg city / hwy
/ comb.) |
20 / 29 / 24 |
MPIG (city / hwy / combined)
|
24 / 39 / 29 |
L/100km (city / hwy / combined) |
11.7 / 7.2 / 9.7 |
Transmission |
2005
Buick Century |
Type |
Hydra-Matic 4T65-E electronically
controlled, 4-speed automatic with overdrive |
Gear Ratios (:1) |
1st |
2.92
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2nd |
1.57 |
3rd |
1.00 |
4th |
0.71 |
5th |
2.39 |
Final drive ratio |
3.05 |
Chassis
/ Suspension |
2005
Buick Century |
Front |
MacPherson strut with 30-mm
hollow stabilizer bar |
Rear
|
independent
strut-type coil spring with 14-mm solid stabilizer bar |
Steering type |
power rack-and-pinion |
Steering ratio |
15.2:1 |
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock |
2.74 |
Turning diameter, curb-to-curb
(ft / m) |
37.5 /
11.43 |
Brakes |
2005
Buick Century |
Type |
front-wheel and rear-wheel
disc |
Rotor diameter x thickness
(in / mm)
|
10.8 x
1.3 / 274.32 x 33.02 |
Wheels
and Tires |
2005
Buick Century |
Wheel size and type |
Standard |
deluxe bolt-on cover 15-inch
x 6-inch |
Optional |
machined aluminum 15-inch
x 6-inch |
Optional |
16 x 6-inch chrome-plated
aluminum |
Tires |
Standard |
P205/70R15
steel-belted, radial-ply, all-season blackwalls |
Special Edition |
P225/60R16
touring blackwalls |
Exterior
Dimensions |
2005
Buick Century |
Wheelbase (in / mm) |
109 /
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) |
Front |
62 / 1575 |
Rear |
61.1 / 1552 |
Curb weight (lb / kg) |
3342 / 1516 |
Interior
Dimensions |
2005
Buick Century |
Seating
Capacity (front / rear) |
3 / 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 / 1473 |
Rear |
57.1 /
1450 |
Hip room (in / mm) |
Front |
54.4 / 1382 |
Rear |
53.3 /
1359 |
Capacities |
2005
Buick Century |
EPA passenger volume (cu ft / L) |
101.8 / 2883 |
EPA interior volume (cu ft / L) |
118.5 / 3356 |
Cargo volume (cu ft / L) |
16.7 / 473 |
Trailer towing maximum (lb / kg) |
1000 / 454 |
Fuel tank (gal / L) |
17 / 66.3 |
Engine oil (qt / L) |
5 / 4.73 |
Cooling system (qt / L) |
11.6. / 11 |
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