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1997 Chevrolet Camaro RS specs & colors

MSRP
2dr Cpe Police Pkg B4C
$16,215
2dr Cpe
$16,215
2dr Cpe RS
$17,970
2dr Cpe SS
$20,115
2dr Cpe Z28
$20,115
2dr Convertible
$21,770
2dr Convertible RS
$23,170
2dr Convertible Z28
$25,520
2dr Convertible SS
$25,520
$23,170
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Chevrolet Camaro RS

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Gray
Flame Red
Taupe
Pewter Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
19 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
200 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Power
Brake Type
4-wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
10.7 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

690
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
3.8L/231
Displacement
200 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
225 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
19 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
13.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

4
Passenger Capacity
81 ft³
Passenger Volume
38 in
Front Head Room
43 in
Front Leg Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
39 in
Second Head Room
27 in
Second Leg Room
44 in
Second Shoulder Room
44 in
Second Hip Room
101 in
Wheelbase
193 in
Length, Overall
74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
52 in
Height, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Track Width, Rear
4 in
Min Ground Clearance
35 in
Liftover Height
8 ft³
Trunk Volume

Steering

Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
42 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Independent SLA
Suspension Type - Front
Torque Arm
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P235/55R16
Front Tire Size
P235/55R16
Rear Tire Size
T125/70D15
Spare Tire Size
16 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 8.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

3,446 lbs
Base Curb Weight
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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