1997 Chevrolet Cavalier LS specs & colors

2dr Car

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MSRP
2dr Cpe
$10,980
4dr Sdn
$11,180
2dr Cpe RS
$12,225
4dr Sdn LS
$13,380
2dr Cpe Z24
$14,465
2dr Convertible LS
$17,935
$17,935
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier LS

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Graphite
Arctic White
Pewter Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas L4
Engine Type
25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
120 hp
150 hp
Horsepower
5
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 )
10.2 x 0.79 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas L4
Engine Type
2.2L/133
Displacement
120 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
130 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
9.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

5
Passenger Capacity
83 ft³
Passenger Volume
38 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
50 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Second Head Room
33 in
Second Leg Room
47 in
Second Shoulder Room
48 in
Second Hip Room
104 in
Wheelbase
181 in
Length, Overall
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
54 in
Height, Overall
58 in
Track Width, Front
57 in
Track Width, Rear
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
26 in
Liftover Height
11 ft³
Trunk Volume

Steering

Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Trailing Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P195/65R15
Front Tire Size
P195/65R15
Rear Tire Size
T115/70D14
Spare Tire Size
15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
14 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

2,899 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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