Buick Century 2.1 Station wagon USA 5.3 MT Century Estate Wagon, Configuration

Volume
5.3 l
Power
236 hp
Consumption
19.3 l/100 km
Fuel type
Petrol
Transmission
Manual transmission
Drive
Rear (FR)
Number of places
6
Number of doors
5
Clearance
165 mm
Front tires
6.70-15
Rear tires
6.70-15

Basic parameters

Release periodNovember 1954 — November 1955
Drive type
Rear
Body type
Station wagon
Transmission type
Manual transmission 3
Engine capacity
5,272 cm³
Acceleration time 0–100 km/h
9.90 With
Maximum speed
183 km/h
Ground clearance (ride height)
165 mm
Country of assembly
USA
Number of doors
5

Protection against car theft and damage

Immobilizer

Motorist emergency kit

Partial-size spare wheel
Full size spare wheel

Dimensions

Body dimensions
Body dimensions (length)
5,250 mm
Body dimensions (width)
1,935 mm
Body dimensions (height)
1,534 mm
Interior dimensions
Number of seats
6
Number of seat rows
2
Chassis dimensions
Wheelbase
3,099 mm
Minimum turning radius
6.350 m
Front track width
1,499 mm
Rear track width
1,499 mm
Weight and permissible loads
Weight
1,890 kg
Specific gravity
8.01 kg/hp
Volumes
Fuel tank volume
72 l
Additionally
Aerodynamic drag coefficient, cW
0.55

Engine, gearbox and steering

Engine
Engine make
Fuel used
Petrol
Engine type
V-shaped, 8-cylinder
Supercharger
-
Maximum power
236 hp
Maximum power
174 kW
Maximum power, at rpm.
4,600
Maximum torque
447.0 Nm
Maximum torque
46.0 kgf m
Maximum torque, at rpm.
3,000
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Compression ratio
9.00
Cylinder diameter
101.600 mm
Piston stroke
81.280 mm
Valve drive
OHV
Additional engine information
Carter 2179 or 2358 4-barrel carburetor
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption in the urban cycle
22.50 l/100 km
Fuel consumption outside the city
14.60 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
19.30 l/100 km
Steering
Power steering
Transmission
1st gear ratio
2.3929
2nd gear ratio
1.5300
3rd gear ratio
1.0000
Reverse gear ratio
2.5339
Main gear
3.4000

Suspension/chassis

Suspension
Front stabilizer
Front suspension
Independent, double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent, double wishbone
Rear stabilizer
Wheels
Alloy wheels
Front discs
15X6J
Rear discs
15X6J
Tires
Front wheels
6.70-15
Rear wheels
6.70-15
Brakes
Front brakes
Drums
Rear brakes
Drums
Parking brake
Foot

Exterior and external equipment

Lights and optics
Halogen headlights
Front fog lights
Rear fog lights
Additional brake light
Side mirrors
Side mirrors in body color
Electric side mirrors
Electrically heated mirrors
Side mirrors with turn signal repeaters
Doors
Chrome door handles
Door handles in body color
Windows and driver visibility
Rear wiper
Factory tint
Heated rear window
Roof
Luke
Hardtop
Additional exterior elements
Bumpers
Chrome plated
Railings

Interior and interior equipment

Steering wheel and dashboard
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Adjustable steering column
Vertical steering wheel adjustment
Tachometer
On-board computer
Telescopic steering wheel adjustment
Steering wheel audio controls
Interior design
Fabric upholstery
Leather upholstery
Seats
Adjusting the front seats
in 2 directions
Second row of seats
folds, the back is indivisible
Electrically heated front seats
Front dividing armrest
Rear armrest divider
Electric driver's seat
Electric front seats
Front sofa
Pockets on the backs of the front seats
Interior electrical package
Central lock
Electric front windows
Rear electric windows
Remote key (remote key)
Keyless entry
Additional interior equipment
Smoker package

Active and passive safety systems

Passive safety
Three-point seat belt
Seat belt tensioner
Seat belt retainer
Airbags
Driver's airbag
Front passenger airbag
Side airbag
Active vehicle safety and driver assistance systems
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
NULL
Cruise control
Child safety
ISOFIX mounting

Comfort

Interior microclimate
Air conditioner
?
Climate control
Audio systems
Radio
Additional audio equipment
2 speakers
Additional equipment
Anti-glare rear view mirror
Mirrors with sun visors