1997 Buick Park Avenue specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn
- $29,995
- 4dr Sdn Ultra (CMI)
- $34,760
- 4dr Sdn Ultra
- $34,995
Key specs
-
4-door -
5 seats -
205.0-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
206.8" length, 58.1" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Light Gray
Adriatic Blue
Light Autumn Green
Bordeaux Red
Taupe
Packages
- PRESTIGE OPT PKG
$890
Starting MSRP
- tachometer
- temp/fuel gauges
- driver information center
See more detail $890
Starting MSRP
- tachometer
- temp/fuel gauges
- driver information center
- trip computer
- memory feature for seats/mirrors
- heated pwr mirrors w/driver auto day/night feature
- auto day/night rearview mirror
- universal garage door opener,ETR AM/FM stereo w/pwr-loading cassette
- auto tone control
- moisture-sensing windshield wipers
- BASE OPT PKG
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle only
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas V6
- MPG
-
19 City / 28 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
205 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake ABS System
-
4 Wheel
- Brake Type
-
Power
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Not Available in
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Not Available in
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
690
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
124
Engine
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
230 @ 4000
- Engine Type
-
Gas V6
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
205 @ 5200
- Displacement
-
3.8L/231
- Transmission Options
-
A/T
4-Speed A/T
- MPG
-
19 City / 28 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
11.78 qts
Measurements
- Liftover Height
-
27 in
- Passenger Volume
-
111 ft³
- Height, Overall
-
58 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
59 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
62 in
- Front Leg Room
-
42 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
59 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
75 in
- Front Hip Room
-
56 in
- Length, Overall
-
207 in
- Second Hip Room
-
56 in
- Front Head Room
-
40 in
- Second Head Room
-
38 in
- Wheelbase
-
114 in
- Trunk Volume
-
19 ft³
- Passenger Capacity
-
6
- Second Leg Room
-
41 in
- Track Width, Front
-
63 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
5 in
Steering
- Steering Type
-
Power
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
18
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
3
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
43 ft
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
40 ft
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Chapman Strut
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Tire Size
-
P225/60R16
- Front Tire Size
-
P225/60R16
- Spare Wheel Size
-
Not Available in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Front Wheel Size
-
16 x 6.5 in
- Spare Tire Size
-
Compact
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16 x 6.5 in
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
Weight & Capacity
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
100 lbs
- Base Curb Weight
-
3,799 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
18 gal
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
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