1997 Cadillac Catera Specs
Base Sedan
1997 Catera Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 2,962 cc 3 liters 6 V 54° front longitudinal engine with 86 mm bore, 85 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, double overhead cam, automatic valve adjustment and four valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Premium unleaded fuel
- Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9.4
- Fuel Injection: Multi-point injection fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: Main 68 liter fuel tank
- Power: 149 kW , 200 HP @ 6,000 rpm; 192 ft lb @ 3,600 rpm
Handling
- ABS
- 3.9:1 axle ratio
- Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Electronic traction control via engine management
- Immobilizer
- Fullsize steel rim internal spare wheel
- Strut front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , multi-link rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
- Automatic front and rear suspension levelling
Exterior
- Body color medium body side molding
- Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers
- Chrome/bright trim on rear
- Coefficient of drag: 0.33
- Day time running lights
- Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
- External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,928, overall width (mm): 1,786, overall height (mm): 1,430, ground clearance (mm): 127, wheelbase (mm): 2,728, front track (mm): 1,506, rear track (mm): 1,519 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 10,211
- Mechanical foldable mirrors
- Front fog lights
- Complex surface lens halogen bulb twin headlights
- Heat reflective glass
- Luxury trim
- Gloss paint , black paint
- Fixed rear window
- Tinted glass
- Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 2,185, curb weight (kg) 1,710, 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
- Element antenna
- Peripheral anti-theft protection
- Front illuminated ashtray , rear ashtray
- Stereo Bose audio system with AM/FM
- Cargo area light
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 411, rear seat down; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down (liters): 0, all seats in place (liters): 411 and all seats removed (liters): 0
- Front seats illuminated cigar lighter , rear seats cigar lighter
- Digital clock
- Floor full console with covered storage box
- Cornering lights/curb illumination
- Delayed/fade courtesy lights with four switches
- Steering wheel mounted cruise control
- Front seats cup holders
- Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
- 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 , bucket seat
- 3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners and grabbers
- 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 with rotational adjustment , height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
- Heated washer
- Illuminated entry system on interior
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 980, rear headroom (mm): 960, front hip room (mm): 1,394, rear hip room (mm): 1,402, front leg room (mm): 1,072, rear leg room (mm): 953, front shoulder room (mm): 1,387, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,420 and interior volume (liters): 2,738
- Low fuel level warning
- Low washer fluid level warning
- Memorized adjustment with three settings on door mirror position and rearview mirror with two driver's seat positions
- Remote power locks with internal switch includes trunk/hatch and operates from passenger door
- Vehicle speed proportional power steering
- Front power windows with console mounted switches, safety operation and one one-touch , rear power windows with console mounted switches and safety operation
- Front and rear reading lights
- Lap reel height adjustable rear seat belts on driver side , lap reel height adjustable rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
- Folding rear seat center armrest with trunk access
- Bench asymmetrical three rear seats
- Automatic operation rear view mirror
- Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
- Electric remote fuel filler door release
- Electric remote trunk/hatch release
- Front seat back storage
- Seating: five seats
- Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
- Front side airbag
- Eight speakers
- Leather covered steering wheel
- Tachometer
- Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
- Ventilation system with four fan speeds, recirculation setting, rear seat heater ducts and micro filter