1997 Chevrolet Malibu Specs
Base Sedan
1997 Malibu Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 2,392 cc 2.4 liters 4 in-line front transverse engine with 90 mm bore, 94 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Unleaded fuel
- Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 7.4
- Fuel Injection: Multi-point injection fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: Main 58 liter fuel tank
- Power: 112 kW , 150 HP @ 5,600 rpm; 155 ft lb @ 4,400 rpm
Handling
- ABS
- 3.42:1 axle ratio
- Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Immobilizer
- Spacesaver 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
Exterior
- Body color medium body side molding
- Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers
- Chrome/bright trim
- Day time running lights
- Driver internally adjustable body color door mirrors , passenger externally adjustable body color door mirrors
- External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,836, overall width (mm): 1,763, overall height (mm): 1,433, ground clearance (mm): 145, wheelbase (mm): 2,718, front track (mm): 1,499, rear track (mm): 1,506 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11,064
- Mechanical foldable mirrors
- Complex surface lens halogen bulb twin headlights
- Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint
- Fixed rear window
- Tinted glass
- Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 1,823, curb weight (kg) 1,384, 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
- Fixed mast antenna
- Front illuminated ashtray
- Stereo Delco audio system with AM/FM
- Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
- Cargo area light
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 464 and all seats in place (liters): 464
- Front seats cigar lighter
- Digital clock
- Floor full console with covered storage box
- Delayed/fade courtesy lights with four switches
- Front seats cup holders
- Door ajar warning
- Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
- Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
- Driver and passenger front airbag
- Bucket seat , bucket seat
- 3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
- Front seat center armrest with integral box
- Lockable illuminated glove compartment with lid
- Headlight control with dusk sensor
- Height adjustable head restraints on front seats , head restraints on rear seats
- Illuminated entry system on interior
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,001, rear headroom (mm): 955, front hip room (mm): 1,323, rear hip room (mm): 1,321, front leg room (mm): 1,064, rear leg room (mm): 965, front shoulder room (mm): 1,415, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,405 and interior volume (liters): 2,801
- Low fuel level warning
- Low washer fluid level warning
- Power steering
- 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
- Bench fixed three rear seats
- Rear view mirror
- Electric remote trunk/hatch release
- Seating: five seats
- Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
- Four speakers
- Plastic steering wheel
- Tachometer
- Driver and passenger vanity mirror
- Ventilation system with five fan speeds, recirculation setting and rear seat heater ducts