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1998 Buick Century (base trim)

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1998 Buick Century
Resale Value:$4,634  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 2.5L L4; 2.2L V6; 3.8L V8; 4.3L V8; 4.9L V8; 5.0L V8; 2.8L V8; 3.0L V8; 3.3L V8; 3.1L V8
Transmissions: 0 Speed Automatic; 3 Speed Manual; 4 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive
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1998 Buick Century Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$4,192$3,330$1,518N/A$6,088$4,800$2,775
50,001 - 60,000$4,092$3,230$1,518N/A$5,988$4,700$2,775
60,001 - 70,000$3,992$3,130$1,518N/A$5,888$4,600$2,775
70,001 - 85,000$3,892$3,030$1,518N/A$5,788$4,500$2,775
85,001 - 100,000$3,792$2,930$1,518N/A$5,688$4,400$2,775
100,001 - 115,000$3,518$2,830$1,518N/A$5,412$4,300$2,775
115,001 - 130,000$3,092$2,555$1,518N/A$4,988$4,025$2,775
130,001 - 150,000$2,618$2,130$1,518N/A$4,512$3,600$2,775
150,001 - 170,000$2,092$1,680$1,092N/A$3,988$3,150$2,350
170,001 - 999,999$1,592$1,155$668N/A$3,488$2,625$1,925

1998 Buick Century Specs (base trim)

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3,135 cc 3.1 liters 6 V front transverse engine with 89 mm bore, 84 mm stroke, 9.6 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.1
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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66 liter fuel tank
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Power: 119 kW , 160 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 185 ft lb , 251 Nm @ 4,000 rpm

1998 Buick Century Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Not Tested Front Occupant
Passenger's Side Not Tested Rear Occupant
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