1997 Mazda MPV LX specs & colors
Mini-van, Passenger
MSRP
- 4dr LX
- $23,095
- 4dr ES
- $26,395
- 4dr LX 4WD
- $26,895
- 4dr ES 4WD
- $28,895
Key specs
Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas V6
Engine Type
|
16 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
|
155 hp
Horsepower
|
7
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
10.9 x 1.0 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Power
Brake Type
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
11.3 x 0.7 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
Electrical
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
70
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
Engine
155 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
Gas V6
Engine Type
|
3.0L/180.3
Displacement
|
169 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
|
16 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
|
7.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
|
8
Passenger Capacity
|
184 in
Length, Overall
|
135 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
172 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
|
47 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
|
60 in
Track Width, Front
|
36 in
Rear Door Opening Height
|
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
7 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
61 in
Track Width, Rear
|
40 in
Second Head Room
|
N/A
Third Hip Room
|
37 in
Third Head Room
|
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
|
N/A
Trunk Volume
|
34 in
Third Leg Room
|
56 in
Second Hip Room
|
110 in
Wheelbase
|
33 in
Second Leg Room
|
72 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
|
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
|
40 in
Front Head Room
|
55 in
Front Hip Room
|
69 in
Height, Overall
|
40 in
Front Leg Room
|
24 in
Liftover Height
|
11 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
|
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
|
79 in
Rear Door Opening Width
|
57 in
Third Shoulder Room
|
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
Steering
20
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
|
4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
Suspension
Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Indep w/Struts,
Suspension Type - Front
|
Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
5-link live axle,
Suspension Type - Rear
|
Tires & Wheels
P195/75R15
Rear Tire Size
|
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
|
P195/75R15
Spare Tire Size
|
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
|
15 x 5.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
|
Steel
Front Wheel Material
|
P195/75R15
Front Tire Size
|
15 x 5.5 in
Front Wheel Size
|
15 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
Weight & Capacity
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
4,730 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
390 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
2,600 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
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