1990 BUICK ELECTRA
4 trims available · 19 MPG · 165 HP
Standout Trims
1990 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1990 Buick Electra?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1990 BUICK ELECTRA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LimitedTop Rated | Sedan | 3.8L | 19 | 165 | — | — | MyCar Score™65.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Park Avenue | Sedan | 3.8L | 19 | 165 | — | — | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Park Avenue Ultra | Sedan | 3.8L | 19 | 165 | — | — | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| T Type | Sedan | 3.8L | 19 | 165 | — | — | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
19 MPG
HP Range
165 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1990 Electra trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
196.9 in
Width
72.4 in
Height
54.3 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.3 in
Front Legroom
42.4 in
Rear Headroom
38.1 in
Rear Legroom
41.5 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
16 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,307 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38.1″
Rear legroom: 41.5″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
16 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
1990 BUICK ELECTRA FAQ
How many recalls does a 1990 Buick Electra have?▾
The 1990 Buick Electra has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Buick Electra?▾
The 1990 Buick Electra gets 19 MPG combined.
What is the best 1990 Buick Electra trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Limited trim scores highest at 65.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1990 Buick Electra a good used car?▾
The 1990 Buick Electra has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
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