1979 Buick Century Turbo

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1979
Make
Buick
Model
Century
Variant
Turbo
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
7th Generation
Seats
6
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Turbo Coupé 3.8 V6 Turbo Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
172 hp
Power (kW)
127 kW
Displacement
3,781 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,978 mm (196.0 in)
Width
1,781 mm (70.1 in)
Height
1,374 mm (54.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,746 mm (108.1 in)

Engine

Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed

Exterior

Track, Front
1,486 mm (58.5 in)
Track, Rear
1,468 mm (57.8 in)
Turning Circle
12.8 m

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Pillars
A-C
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Platform
General Motors Platforms
A Platform (5th Generation)

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional

Rims & Tires

Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
453 litres

Car Classification

American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car