1997 Saturn SC specs & colors

2dr Car

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MSRP

SC1 Manual $12,495
SC1 Auto $13,335
SC2 Manual $13,695
SC2 Auto $14,535

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Interior

Grey

Black

Tan

Packages

SC1 OPTION PKG 1

$1,860

Starting MSRP

air cond
speed control
pwr door locks w/delayed courtesy light shut-off

SC1 OPTION PKG

$0

Starting MSRP

base vehicle only (STD)

Specifications

EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy	488.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	28 MPG
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
Cruising Range - City	341.60 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	40 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	N/A MPG

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.811
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.923
Trans Description Cont.	Manual Trans,
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	1.809
Trans Type	5
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	4.060
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.605
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.172
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.250
Trans Description Cont. Again	w/4th & 5th OD

Front Leg Room	42.6 in
Front Shoulder Room	53.4 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	67.3 in
Length, Overall	180.0 in
Min Ground Clearance	N/A in
Trunk Volume	11.4 ft³
Track Width, Rear	56.0 in
Front Head Room	38.5 in
Second Head Room	35.7 in
Second Hip Room	49.0 in
Second Leg Room	31.0 in
Track Width, Front	56.8 in
Wheelbase	102.4 in
Second Shoulder Room	52.2 in
Passenger Capacity	4
Liftover Height	N/A in
Passenger Volume	84.1 ft³
Height, Overall	52.2 in
Front Hip Room	50.0 in

Cut-pile passenger compartment carpet	Standard
Steel timing chain	Standard
96 amp alternator	Standard
Stainless steel exhaust	Standard
Passenger assist grips	Standard
5-MPH front/rear bumpers w/color keyed fascias	Standard
Pwr-assisted ventilated front disc/rear drum brakes	Standard
Galvanized steel hood & roof, steel trunklid	Standard
Cloth/vinyl seat upholstery	Standard
Reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests, lumbar support	Standard
525 CCA battery	Standard
P175/70R14 84S all-season SBR 680 Firestone tires	Standard
Coat hooks	Standard
4.06 final drive ratio	Standard
ETR AM/FM stereo w/seek-scan, 4-speakers, digital quartz clock	Standard
Low glare finish on windshield moldings/wiper arms/blades	Standard
Instrument panel gauges-inc: 110 MPH speedometer w/trip odometer, 7000 RPM tachometer, coolant temp, fuel level gauge, low fuel light	Standard
Full wheel covers	Standard
Brake system w/dual master cylinder & warning light	Standard
Front door storage pockets	Standard
Energy absorbing instrument panel/passenger side brow/steering column/knee bolsters	Standard
Passenger visor vanity mirror	Standard
Side-guard door beams	Standard
T115/70R14 88M compact spare tire	Standard
Rear seat console w/2 cupholders/storage	Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/4th & 5th gear OD	Standard
Front wheel drive w/equal length halfshafts	Standard
Remote hood/trunk lid/fuel-filler door release	Standard
Independent MacPherson strut lateral link front suspension	Standard
Adjustable steering column	Standard
Halogen headlamps	Standard
Intermittent windshield wipers w/3-variable speed settings	Standard
Laminated windshield glass w/urethane bonding	Standard
5-MPH bumpers	Standard
Front stabilizer bar	Standard
Fully trimmed cargo area	Standard
City 28/hwy 40 (1.9L engine/5-speed manual trans)	Standard
Pwr rack & pinion steering	Standard
Passenger-guard inside door lock handles	Standard
3-way dome light	Standard
Security door lock w/retention components	Standard
Electric rear window defogger w/auto reset timer & manual cutoff switch	Standard
Front manual safety belt system w/manual lap belt-inc: visual/audible warning system & dual mode lap belt retractor	Standard
Full length front console w/2 cupholders, storage & movable ashtray	Standard
Heat/ventilation system w/4-speed fan, defroster	Standard
Breakaway inside rearview mirror	Standard
Dual black manual rearview mirrors	Standard
Independent tri-link strut/spring module rear suspension	Standard
Rear outboard manual lap/shoulder safety belts	Standard
Break-away inside manual day/night rearview mirror	Standard
14" steel wheels	Standard
Daytime running lamps	Standard
60/40 split fold-down rear seatbacks	Standard
12.2 gallon fuel tank	Standard
Starter safety switch	Standard
Glove compartment	Standard
Driver & front passenger air bags (SIR)	Standard
Polymer dent/corrosion-resistant exterior body-side panels	Standard
Cargo area light	Standard
Interlocking door latches	Standard
Steel spaceframe structure	Standard
Warning chimes-inc: headlamps-on/key-in-ignition, passive restraint, lap belt	Standard
1.9L (116) SOHC SPFI 8-valve L4 aluminum engine	Standard
Tinted glass	Standard
Energy absorbing crumple zones	Standard
Rear seat anti-submarining ramp	Standard

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Front Wheel Material	Steel
Front Wheel Size	14 x 5 in
Rear Wheel Material	Steel
Spare Wheel Material	Steel
Spare Wheel Size	14 x 4 in
Rear Wheel Size	14 x 5 in

Engine Type	Gas L4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	100 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	114 @ 2400
Displacement	1.9L/116

Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear	Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	w/Stabilizer Bar

Brake Type	Power
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	9.9 x 0.7 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	12.2 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	96

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	3.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	37.1 ft
Steering Type	Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	18.3

Rear Tire Size	P175/70R14
Front Tire Size	P175/70R14
Spare Tire Size	T115/70R14

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	150 lbs

1997 Saturn SC specs & colors

2dr Car

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