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1936 Buick Century
Buick renamed its entire model lineup for the 1936 model year to celebrate the engineering improvements and design advancements over their 1935 models.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Buick Century
Buick built the Century in 1936–2005. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 2 of them, from the 1936 Buick Century to the 2005 Buick Century. Sold new in North America.
- Built
- 1936–2005
- Brand from
- USA
- Part of
- GM
- Sold new in
- North America
- In the catalog
- 2 cars
How it changed
The most powerful here is the 2005 Buick Century at 177 hp (132 kW).
Every Century in the catalog
2005 Buick Century
Century, one of Buick's most popular models over the years, is being offered in a final limited production run for 2005 before making way for the all-new LaCrosse premium midsize sedan.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Century | 177 hp (132 kW) | 195 lb-ft (264 Nm) | 121 mph (195 km/h) | 1,529 kg (3,371 lb) | 3.1 L V6 | Front Wheel Drive | 4-speed automatic | 21 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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