1997 Toyota RAV4 specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- 2dr Manual
- $15,118
- 4dr Manual
- $15,818
- 2dr Auto
- $16,168
- 2dr Manual 4WD
- $16,518
- 4dr Auto
- $16,868
- 4dr Manual 4WD
- $17,218
- 4dr Auto 4WD
- $18,268
Key specs
-
2-door -
4 seats -
120.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
147.8" length, 64.8" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
No colors available
Packages
- UPGRADE PKG NOT DESIRED
$0
Starting MSRP
- UPGRADE PKG W/TILT WHEEL
$870
Starting MSRP
- pwr windows/ mirrors/door locks
- tilt steering wheel
- "L" PKG
$1,575
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM radio
- 4-speakers
See more detail $1,575
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM radio
- 4-speakers
- (4) alloy wheels
- hard spare tire cover
- tilt wheel
- unique "L" striping/ badging
- floor/cargo mats
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas I4
- MPG
-
24 City / 30 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
120 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
4
Brakes
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Not Available in
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
N/A
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Brake ABS System
-
Not Available
- Brake Type
-
Pwr-assisted
Electrical
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
N/A
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
N/A
Engine
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
125 @ 4600
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
120 @ 5400
- Displacement
-
2.0L/122
- Engine Type
-
Gas I4
- Transmission Options
-
M/T
5-Speed M/T
- MPG
-
24 City / 30 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
N/A
Measurements
- Passenger Volume
-
N/A
- Passenger Capacity
-
4
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Not Available ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
9 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
35 ft³
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
- Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
N/A
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
Not Available in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
N/A
- Rear Door Opening Width
-
N/A
- Rear Door Opening Height
-
N/A
- Min Ground Clearance
-
7 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
58 in
- Track Width, Front
-
58 in
- Height, Overall
-
65 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
67 in
- Length, Overall
-
147 in
- Wheelbase
-
87 in
- Second Hip Room
-
40 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
50 in
- Second Leg Room
-
34 in
- Second Head Room
-
39 in
- Front Hip Room
-
56 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
53 in
- Front Leg Room
-
40 in
- Front Head Room
-
40 in
Steering
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
34 ft
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
N/A
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
N/A
- Steering Type
-
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
w/Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Double-Wishbone
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Strut
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16" x 6.0 in
- Front Wheel Size
-
16" x 6.0 in
- Spare Tire Size
-
P215/70R16
- Rear Tire Size
-
P215/70R16
- Front Tire Size
-
P215/70R16
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Front Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Wheel Size
-
16" x 6.0 in
Weight & Capacity
- Maximum Trailering Capacity
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
150 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,500 lbs
- Maximum Payload Capacity
-
N/A
- Curb Weight - Rear
-
N/A
- Curb Weight - Front
-
N/A
- Base Curb Weight
-
2,469 lbs
- Total Option Weight
-
0 lbs
- Curb Weight
-
N/A
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
15 gal
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