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1997 Mazda Protege DX specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn DX Auto
$12,145
4dr Sdn DX Manual
$12,145
4dr Sdn LX Auto
$13,545
4dr Sdn LX Manual
$13,545
4dr Sdn ES Manual
$15,295
4dr Sdn ES Auto
$15,295
$12,145
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Mazda Protege DX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
No colors available

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle only
  • $1,575

    Starting MSRP

    • air cond,AM/FM stereo w/cassette/4 speakers
    • carpeted floor mats

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
30 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
92 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Power
Brake Type
Not Available
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
9.25 x 0.87 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

70
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
306
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

96 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
92 @ 5500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
1.5L/93
Displacement
Gas I4
Engine Type
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
30 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
6.3 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

40 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
51 in
Front Hip Room
37 in
Second Head Room
95 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity
36 in
Second Leg Room
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in
Second Hip Room
103 in
Wheelbase
175 in
Length, Overall
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
56 in
Height, Overall
58 in
Track Width, Front
58 in
Track Width, Rear
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Liftover Height
13 ft³
Trunk Volume

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
33 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Lower Control Arms
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Twin Links
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P175/70R13
Front Tire Size
P175/70R13
Rear Tire Size
T115/70D14
Spare Tire Size
13 x 5 in
Front Wheel Size
13 x 5 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

15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,385 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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