1997 Nissan Sentra specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn Manual
- $11,499
- 4dr Sdn XE Manual
- $13,649
- 4dr Sdn XE Auto
- $14,449
- 4dr Sdn GXE Manual
- $14,799
- 4dr Sdn GXE Auto
- $15,599
- 4dr Sdn GLE Manual
- $15,649
- 4dr Sdn GLE Auto
- $16,199
Key specs
-
4-door -
5 seats -
115.0-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
170.1" length, 54.5" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Medium Mocha
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas I4
- MPG
-
29 City / 39 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
115 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
9.06 x 0.71 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Not Available in
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake Type
-
Power
- Brake ABS System
-
Not Available
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
490
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
70
Engine
- Displacement
-
1.6L/97
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
108 @ 4000
- Engine Type
-
Gas I4
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
115 @ 6000
- Transmission Options
-
M/T
5-Speed M/T
- MPG
-
29 City / 39 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
4.9 qts
Measurements
- Liftover Height
-
23 in
- Wheelbase
-
100 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
57 in
- Front Leg Room
-
42 in
- Front Head Room
-
39 in
- Second Leg Room
-
32 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
53 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
67 in
- Passenger Capacity
-
5
- Trunk Volume
-
10 ft³
- Track Width, Front
-
58 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
4 in
- Front Hip Room
-
50 in
- Passenger Volume
-
87 ft³
- Second Hip Room
-
53 in
- Second Head Room
-
37 in
- Height, Overall
-
55 in
- Length, Overall
-
170 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
53 in
Steering
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
23
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
34 ft
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
- Steering Type
-
Rack & Pinion
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
4
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Multi-Link Beam
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Strut
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Size
-
13 x 5 in
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Front Wheel Size
-
13 x 5 in
- Front Tire Size
-
P155/80R13
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Front Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Wheel Size
-
14 x -TBD- in
- Spare Tire Size
-
T115/70D14
- Rear Tire Size
-
P155/80R13
Weight & Capacity
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
13 gal
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Base Curb Weight
-
2,300 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
110 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
110 lbs
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