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Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Specs

(1978 - 1979) - Technical Specifications for Years 1978, 1979
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Key Specs

Petrol
305.2 cu-in
5001 cm3
V 8
155 HP
157 PS / 115 kW
224 lb-ft
305 Nm

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Body, Model and Production details Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Body, Model and Production details

Generation : Century 4rd Gen. - 1978 New Model
Body : Fastback
Num. of Doors : 4 doors

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Engine Technical Data Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : V 8
Engine Code : GM Chevrolet Small-Block V-8 305
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : Carburetor
Engine Alignment : Longitudinal
Engine Position : Front
Engine displacement : 305.2 cu-in / 5001 cm3
Bore x Stroke : 3.74 x 3.48 inches
94.9 x 88.4 mm
Number of valves : 16 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 8.4
Horsepower : 155 HP / 157 PS / 115 kW
@ 4000 rpm
Maximum torque : 224 lb-ft / 305 Nm
@ 2400 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Highway ( - 2008): 11 MPG
21 L/100 km
13 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA City ( - 2008): 15 MPG
16 L/100 km
18 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Combined ( - 2008): 13 MPG
18 L/100 km
16 MPG UK
Range (EPA): 323 miles / 519 km
Fuel Tank Capacity : 18 gallons
68 L
15 UK gallons
Catalytic converter : Yes

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Performance Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Performance

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

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 108.11 inches / 274.6 cm
Length : 195.98 inches / 497.8 cm
Width : 72.2 inches / 183.4 cm
Height : 55 inches / 139.7 cm
Front Axle : 58.5 inches / 148.6 cm
Rear Axle : 57.76 inches / 146.7 cm
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : 0.45
Curb Weight : 3314 lbs / 1503 kg
Weight/Power Output Ratio : 9.6 kg/hp

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Interior size, Dimensions Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Interior size, Dimensions

Trunk / Boot capacity : 16.1 cu-ft / 456 L

Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension Buick Century Fastback Sedan 1978 5.0 V8 Auto Limited Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions : Discs
(10.98 inches / 279 mm)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions : Drums
(9.49 inches / 241 mm)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions : 195/75 R14
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 195/75 R14
Front Suspension : Independent suspension. Coil Springs.
Rear Suspension : Four-link suspension. Coil Springs.
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