Buick Century 1978–1982

4 generation

No photos yet4.3 AT (122 PS)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classD

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine4344 cm3 Gasoline

Power121 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

United States

Trim

3.8 AT (112 hp)3.8 AT (172 hp)4.3 AT (122 PS)4.9 AT (142 hp)5.0 AT (157 hp)5.7 AT (162 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Engine power121 hp

Engine power122 PS

Turnover of maximum torque1800 RPM

Valves per cylinder2

Maximum torque285 N*m

Max power at RPM3600 RPM

Capacity4344 cm3

Stroke cycle76.2 mm

Number of cylinders8

Compression ratio8.1

Max power (kW)90 kW

Cylinder bore95.3 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Engine codePontiac V-8 265

Engine modelPontiac V-8 265

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Height1410 mm

Back track width1468 mm

Front track width1486 mm

Clearance154 mm

Width1834 mm

Wheel size185/75 R14

Wheelbase2746 mm

Min trunk capacity459 l

Length4978 mm

Number of seater5

Body typeSedan

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)13.2 s

Fuel tank capacity68 l

Fuel92

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Rear brakesdrum

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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