1997 Oldsmobile Achieva specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn SL Series I
- $15,225
- 2dr Cpe SC Series I
- $15,425
- 4dr Sdn SL Series II
- $16,775
- 2dr Cpe SC Series II
- $16,975
- 4dr Sdn
- $35,735
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Atlantis Blue
Saddle
Graphite
Graphite Cordovan
Light Beige
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle only
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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17 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
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250 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Power
Brake Type
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10.94 x 0.43 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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10.83 x 1.27 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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970
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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4.0L/244
Displacement
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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260 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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250 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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17 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
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13.2 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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205 in
Length, Overall
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37 in
Second Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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56 in
Second Hip Room
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38 in
Second Leg Room
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16 ft³
Trunk Volume
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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31 in
Liftover Height
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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58 in
Second Shoulder Room
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102 ft³
Passenger Volume
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114 in
Wheelbase
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
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55 in
Height, Overall
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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Steering
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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42 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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42 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Trailing Arm
Suspension Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
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P235/60R16
Front Tire Size
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P235/60R16
Rear Tire Size
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16 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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T125/70R16
Spare Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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Weight & Capacity
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3,958 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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