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Century Sedan 1986 Versions

Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Specs

(1986 - 1987) - Technical Specifications for Years 1986, 1987

Petrol

231.3 cu-in
3791 cm³

V 6

150 HP
152 PS / 112 kW

199 lb-ft
271 Nm

Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Century 5th Gen. - 1986 Update

Body :	Sedan

Num. of Doors :	4 doors


Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 6

Engine Code :	GM Buick V-6 231 (3.8) LG3

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Multi-port Indirect Injection

Engine Alignment :	Transverse

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	231.3 cu-in / 3791 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.8 x 3.4 inches 96.50 x 86.40 mm

Number of valves :	12 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	9.0

Horsepower :	150 HP / 152 PS / 112 kW @ 4400 rpm

Maximum torque :	199 lb-ft / 271 Nm @ 2000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	FWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Automatic


Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Highway ( - 2008):	27 MPG 32 MPG UK 8.7 L/100 km

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA City ( - 2008):	18 MPG 22 MPG UK 13.1 L/100 km

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Combined ( - 2008):	21 MPG 25 MPG UK 11.2 L/100 km

Range (EPA):	328 miles / 527 km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	15.6 gallons 59 L 13 UK gallons

Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Performance

Top Speed :	- Mph / - km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s


Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	104.88 inches / 266.4 cm

Length :	189.09 inches / 480.3 cm

Width :	69.41 inches / 176.3 cm

Height :	53.7 inches / 136.4 cm

Front Axle :	58.7 inches / 149.1 cm

Rear Axle :	56.81 inches / 144.3 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.39

Curb Weight :	2881 lbs / 1307 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	8.6 kg/hp


Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	6 seats

Seat distribution :	3+3

Trunk / Boot capacity :	16.2 cu-ft / 459 L


Buick Century Sedan 1986 3.8 V6 Auto Limited Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (9.41 inches / 239 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (8.86 inches / 225 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	185/75 R14

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	185/75 R14

Steering :	Power Rack and Pinion

Turning circle :	38.4 feet / 11.7 m

Steering wheel lock-to-lock :	3.13 turns

Steering ratio :	17.6

Front Suspension :	MacPherson strut with Coil Springs. dual action hydraulic shock absorbers. Anti-roll bar.

Rear Suspension :	Trailing arm twist axle with track bar. Anti-roll bar.