1997 Buick Riviera Specs
Base Coupe
1997 Riviera Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 3,785 cc 3.8 liters 6 V 90° front transverse engine with 96.5 mm bore, 86.4 mm stroke, 9.4 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Unleaded fuel
- Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.1
- Fuel Injection: Multi-point injection fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: Main 72 liter fuel tank
- Power: 153 kW , 205 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 230 ft lb @ 4,000 rpm
Handling
- ABS
- 3.05:1 axle ratio
- Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
- Strut front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , other rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
- Automatic rear suspension levelling
Exterior
- Body color medium body side molding
- Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers
- Chrome/bright trim around side windows and on rear
- Driver and passenger power body color door mirrors
- External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,263, overall width (mm): 1,905, overall height (mm): 1,387, ground clearance (mm): 137, wheelbase (mm): 2,891, front track (mm): 1,588, rear track (mm): 1,590 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11,918
- Conventional lens halogen bulb twin headlights
- Luxury trim
- Black paint , metallic paint
- Fixed rear window
- Tinted glass
- Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 2,156, curb weight (kg) 1,687, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 454, gross trailer weight unbraked (kg) 454 and max trailer noseweight (kg) 45
- Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and variable intermittent wipe
Interior
- CFC free liquid air conditioning with climate control
- Power antenna
- Remote control anti-theft protection
- Front illuminated ashtray , rear ashtray
- Stereo Delco audio system with AM/FM
- Cargo area light
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 493 and all seats in place (liters): 493
- Front seats cigar lighter
- Digital clock
- Dashboard full console with covered storage box , floor full console with covered storage box , overhead partial console
- Delayed/fade courtesy lights with two switches in footwell
- Cruise control
- Front seats cup holders
- Door ajar warning
- Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
- External temperature digital display
- Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
- Carpet floor mats
- Driver and passenger front airbag
- Bucket seat
- 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat , 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat , lap static height adjustable front seat belts on center seat
- Folding front seat center armrest with integral box
- Lockable illuminated glove compartment with lid
- Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
- Height adjustable head restraints on front seats , head restraints on rear seats
- Illuminated entry system on interior
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 970, rear headroom (mm): 919, front hip room (mm): 1,384, rear hip room (mm): 1,339, front leg room (mm): 1,082, rear leg room (mm): 942, front shoulder room (mm): 1,468, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,468 and interior volume (liters): 2,818
- Low fuel level warning
- Remote power locks with internal switch includes trunk/hatch
- Vehicle speed proportional power steering
- Front power windows with door mounted switches and one one-touch , rear power windows with door mounted switches
- Front and rear reading lights
- 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
- Folding rear seat center armrest
- Bench fixed three rear seats
- Rear view mirror
- Electric remote fuel filler door release
- Electric remote trunk/hatch release
- Front seat back storage
- Seating: five seats
- Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
- Service interval indicator
- Six speakers
- Leather covered steering wheel
- Tachometer
- Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
- Ventilation system with variable fan speeds, recirculation setting and rear seat heater ducts