Buick Century Century

Buick - Century

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelCentury
GenerationCentury
Modification3.1 V6 (162 Hp)
Start Of Production1994
End Of Production1997

Performance

The car specs indicate a high-performance vehicle with a maximum speed of 195 km/h (121.17 mph).

Specs-
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car has a compact and sleek design, offering a comfortable and spacious interior for up to six passengers. Its dimensions are suitable for navigating urban environments and highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats6
Doors4
Length4803 mm 189.09 in.
Width1762 mm 69.37 in.
Height1364 mm 53.7 in.
Wheelbase2664 mm 104.88 in.
Front Track1492 mm 58.74 in.
Rear Track1442 mm 56.77 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Toyota Century is a petrol (gasoline) powered vehicle with varying fuel consumption rates. In urban areas, it consumes 11.8 l/100 km (19.93 US mpg, 23.94 UK mpg, 8.47 km/l), while extra-urban areas see a lower consumption of 8.1 l/100 km (29.04 US mpg, 34.87 UK mpg, 12.35 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Toyota Century is a luxury sedan with a 3.1L V6 engine producing 162 horsepower and 251 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a fuel-efficient 5W-30 or 10W-30 engine oil. The suspension system consists of a wishbone front suspension and a coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power162 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre51.7 Hp/l
Torque251 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 185.13 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL82
Engine Displacement3135 cm3 191.31 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SH, API SJ
Coolant11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Toyota Century is a luxurious sedan with a comfortable ride and smooth handling. It features a disc brake system in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with the added safety feature of ABS. The car has a hydraulic steering system and 185/75 R14 tires on 14-inch rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/75 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. The weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The car offers a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity that should provide ample range.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.6 kg/Hp, 116.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.5 kg/Nm, 180.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1392 kg 3068.83 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum460 l 16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Century

The wheelbase is 2664 mm (104.88 in).

The car has 4 doors.

The car is 4803 mm (189.09 in) long.

The specs do not include information regarding the safety features offered by the vehicle.

The specs do not include information regarding the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The Toyota Century uses petrol (gasoline).

The Toyota Century consumes 11.8 l/100 km in urban areas.

The Toyota Century consumes 8.1 l/100 km in extra-urban areas.

The Toyota Century has a 3.1L V6 internal combustion engine.

The Toyota Century has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Toyota Century has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

The Toyota Century has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Toyota Century has ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for added safety.

The Toyota Century has a hydraulic steering system.

The Toyota Century is equipped with a 5.0-liter V8 engine.

Yes, the Toyota Century has a reputation for being a reliable and durable vehicle.

The Toyota Century has an estimated fuel economy of 10.4 km/l in the city and 14.1 km/l on the highway.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the car's top speed.