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1996 Buick Century Special as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1G4AG5546T6449656
2.2L L4 OHV 8V
Engine
3-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
FWD
Drive
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1996 Buick Century

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1G4 Buick · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor AG554 Century Special
VIS · Vehicle ID 6T6449656 1996 · Serial 449656

Basic Information

MakeBuick
ModelCentury
Year1996
TrimSpecial
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerBuick
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine2.2L L4 OHV 8V
Transmission3-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeFWD
Plant Code6
Serial Number449656

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Custom
    MSRP $18,383 · Curb Weight-automatic 3059 · Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, +6 more
    View this trim →
  • Limited
    MSRP $19,406 · Curb Weight-automatic 3068 · Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, +7 more
    View this trim →
  • Special
    shown above
    MSRP $16,720 · Curb Weight-automatic 2961 · Transmission-long 3-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, +6 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1996
Make Buick
Model Century
Trim Level Special

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 185 @ 4000
Displacement 3.1L/191
Fuel System SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 160 @ 5200
Engine Type 2.2L L4 OHV 8V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2961
Overall Length 189.10
Overall Width 69.40
Overall Height 54.20
Wheelbase 104.90
Standard Seating 6
Wheelbase (in) 104.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.4
Height, Overall (in) 54.2

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 16.50
Fuel Economy-city 24
Fuel Economy-highway 31
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 31
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 24

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Tires 185/75R14
Front Headroom 38.60
Rear Headroom 38.30
Front Legroom 42.10
Rear Legroom 35.90
Front Shoulder Room 55.90
Rear Shoulder Room 56.00
Front Hip Room 50.00
Rear Hip Room 54.30
Track Front 58.70
Track Rear 56.70
MSRP $16,720
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Tire Size P185/75R14
Front Wheel Size (in) 14 x 5.5
Rear Wheel Size (in) 14 x 5.5
Rear Tire Size P185/75R14

Pattern Information

Pattern1G4AG554 T
WMI 1G4 (United States, North America)