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1997 Dodge Caravan Base specs & colors

MSRP
3dr Base 113" WB
$17,235
3dr SE 113" WB
$19,925
4dr LE 113" WB
$25,215
4dr ES 113" WB
$25,805
$17,235
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Dodge Caravan Base

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Silver Fern
Camel
Mist Gray

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle
  • $1,250

    Starting MSRP

    • -inc:air cond
    • dual note horn
    • 7-passenger seating
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    • -inc:air cond
    • dual note horn
    • 7-passenger seating
    • rear floor silencer pad
    • storage drawer under front passenger seat

Specifications

Highlights

Gas 4-Cyl
Engine Type
20 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
158 hp
150 hp
150 hp
Horsepower
7
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
10.03 X 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

150 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.4L/148
Displacement
Gas 4-Cyl
Engine Type
167 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
3-Speed A/T
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
20 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
10.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

47 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
42 in
Second Leg Room
24 in
Liftover Height
40 in
Front Head Room
44 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
58 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
64 in
Track Width, Rear
58 in
Front Hip Room
62 in
Second Hip Room
113 in
Wheelbase
Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
63 in
Track Width, Front
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
Not Available in
Third Hip Room
5
Passenger Capacity
51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
Not Available ft³
Passenger Volume
115 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
86 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
41 in
Second Head Room
41 in
Rear Door Opening Height
Not Available in
Third Leg Room
68 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
64 in
Second Shoulder Room
Not Available in
Third Head Room
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
186 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Trunk Volume
69 in
Height, Overall
63 in
Front Shoulder Room

Steering

38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
43 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Power
Steering Type

Suspension

w/Rigid Beam Axle
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Parallel Leaf Spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

14 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
14 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
T125/70D15
Spare Tire Size
15 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
P205/75R14
Front Tire Size
P205/75R14
Rear Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,530 lbs
Base Curb Weight
20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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.

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