1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Series I specs & colors

4dr Car

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$15,225

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Exterior

Interior

Graphite

Graphite Cordovan

Light Beige

Packages

OPTION PKG

$0

Starting MSRP

base vehicle

Specifications

EPA Classification

Compact

Spare Wheel Size	14 x 4 in
Front Wheel Size	15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Material	Steel
Spare Wheel Material	Steel
Front Wheel Material	Steel
Rear Wheel Size	15 x 6 in

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	105

Engine Type	Gas L4
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	150 @ 4400
Displacement	2.4L/146
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	150 @ 5600

EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	32 MPG
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	22 MPG
Cruising Range - City	334.40 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy	486.40 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A

Trans Description Cont. Again	Electronic
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.00
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.71
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.42
Trans Type	4
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)	2.92
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	1.57
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/OD,
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.39

Suspension Type - Rear	Trailing Axle
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	w/Coil Springs

Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	Not Available in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	10.2 x 0.79 in
Brake Type	Power
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Not Available
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	15.2 gal

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	2.33
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	13.96
Steering Type	Power Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	37.2 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	35.3 ft

Rear Tire Size	P195/65R15
Front Tire Size	P195/65R15
Spare Tire Size	T115/70D14

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	Not Available lbs

Base Curb Weight

2921 lbs

Wheelbase	103.4 in
Min Ground Clearance	5.7 in
Trunk Volume	14.0 ft³
Passenger Capacity	5
Second Leg Room	34.9 in
Height, Overall	53.5 in
Second Hip Room	50.2 in
Front Hip Room	49.2 in
Front Head Room	37.8 in
Front Shoulder Room	52.2 in
Liftover Height	26.1 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	68.1 in
Passenger Volume	88.2 ft³
Track Width, Rear	55.3 in
Track Width, Front	55.8 in
Front Leg Room	43.1 in
Second Head Room	37.0 in
Second Shoulder Room	52.2 in
Length, Overall	187.8 in

Front/rear carpeted floor mats	Standard
Pwr rack & pinion steering	Standard
Light pkg lamps-inc: map, glove box, ashtray, lower instrument panel courtesy, rear roof-rail courtesy, underhood, trunk, reading	Standard
City 23/hwy 33 (2.4L engine/5-speed manual trans)	Standard
Soft-Ray tinted windows	Standard
15" x 6" wheels w/bolt-on wheel covers	Standard
Instrument panel-inc: analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel level & engine coolant temp gauges, "Low Trac" telltale	Standard
Electric rear window defogger	Standard
Daytime running lamps w/automatic headlamp control	Standard
Remote fuel-filler door release	Standard
Illuminated entry/exit system w/15-second delay	Standard
Front safety belt height adjusters	Standard
Daytime running lamps w/automatic headlamp control	Standard
Steering wheel w/TILT-Wheel adjustable column	Standard
3.42 transaxle ratio	Standard
Console w/shifter, storage armrest, dual front/rear cup holders, auxiliary pwr outlet, ashtray, coin holder	Standard
4-wheel anti-lock brake system	Standard
Color-keyed 3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/rear center lap belt	Standard
City 22/hwy 32 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans)	Standard
Reclining contour front bucket seats w/driver-side lumbar support, driver-side 4-way manual adjuster, passenger-side 2-way manual adjuster	Standard
Rear window grid antenna	Standard
15.2 gallon fuel tank	Standard
Remote deck-lid release	Standard
ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: seek-scan, digital clock, (4) speakers	Standard
Driver & front passenger air bag inflatable restraint system	Standard
Day/night rearview mirror	Standard
Maintenance-free battery	Standard
Front seatback map pockets	Standard
Automatic programmable pwr door locks	Standard
Dual visors w/covered vanity mirrors & map straps	Standard
Front wheel drive	Standard
PASSLock vehicle security system	Standard
Four-Season air conditioning	Standard
Enhanced traction system	Standard
Coil spring rear suspension w/stabilizer bar	Standard
Composite halogen headlamps	Standard
Gas-charged hood struts	Standard
Interior operated hood release	Standard
MacPherson strut front suspension w/stabilizer bar	Standard
Rear child-security door locks	Standard
Rear bench seat	Standard
Side window defoggers	Standard
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes	Standard
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD	Standard
Montego woven-pile cloth trim	Standard
Body-color wide aero lower side moldings	Standard
Warning chimes-inc: seat belts, headlamps-on, key-in-ignition, turn-signal-on	Standard
Wet-arm pulse wiper system	Standard
2.4L (146) DOHC SFI 16-valve 4-cyl "Twin Cam" engine	Standard
P195/65R15 touring SBR BSW tires	Standard
4-wheel anti-lock brake system	Standard
Dual pwr outside mirrors	Standard

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