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1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport specs & colors

MSRP
2dr SE
$13,470
2dr Sport
$17,140
2dr Sahara
$19,210
$17,140
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 4 seats
  • 181.0-hp, 4.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 151.2" length, 66.4" height
  • Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Saddle
Saddle / Moss Green
Mist Gray

Packages

  • QUICK-ORDER PKG

    $540

    Starting MSRP

    • convenience group
    • 19 gallon fuel tank
    • tilt steering column
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    • convenience group
    • 19 gallon fuel tank
    • tilt steering column
    • intermittent wiper
    • conventional spare tire
  • QUICK-ORDER PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I6
MPG
16 City / 18 Hwy
Horsepower
181 hp
Seating Capacity
4

Brakes

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

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
500
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
81

Engine

Engine Type
Gas I6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
181 @ 4600
Displacement
4.0L/242
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
222 @ 2800
Transmission Options
3-Speed A/T
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
MPG
16 City / 18 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Measurements

Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Length, Overall
151 in
Height, Overall
70 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
43 in
Min Ground Clearance
10 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
55 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
Not Available in
Wheelbase
93 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
58 in
Track Width, Rear
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
57 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
36 in
Front Hip Room
51 in
Track Width, Front
58 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
Not Available ft³
Second Leg Room
35 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
67 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Second Hip Room
44 in
Passenger Volume
51 ft³
Passenger Capacity
4
Liftover Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Front Shoulder Room
52 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
11.3/36.9 ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Second Head Room
41 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A

Steering

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
24
Steering Type
Pwr Assisted
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
34 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
5

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
control arms
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
control arms
Suspension Type - Rear
Quadra-Coil w/
Suspension Type - Front
Quadra-Coil w/

Tires & Wheels

Spare Tire Size
N/A
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Tire Size
P215/75R15
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Tire Size
P225/75R15
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
15 x 7 in

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,229 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
300 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A

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