Buick Century 5.7 Automatic (162 hp)

Generation 3 · 1973–1977

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Coupe
Number of doors
2
Number of seats
4

Dimensions

Width
2007 mm
Length
5321 mm
Height
1359 mm
Wheelbase
2845 mm
Front track
1562 mm
Rear track
1542 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
5,724 cm³
Engine power
162 hp
Max power RPM
3,800 rpm
Maximum torque
353 Nm
Aspiration
Carburetor
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power (kW)
119 kW
Max torque RPM
2,200 rpm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Compression ratio
10.5
Bore
95.5 mm
Stroke
97.8 mm
Engine code
Small-block 350
Engine model
Small-block 350
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h
9.9 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
92 octane

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