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1997 Mazda Protege 4dr Sdn LX Manual

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Mazda Protege 4dr Sdn LX Manual
Mazda Protege 4dr Sdn LX Manual
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$13,545
Base Invoice:
$12,498
Destination:
$450
Engine/Fuel:
1.5L/93 Gas I4
Transmission:
Speed Manual
Door/Body Style:
4 Door Sedan
Drive Type:
Front Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
30/37

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Compact
Engine
Engine Order Code :
Engine Type : Gas I4
Displacement : 1.5L/93
Fuel System : MPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 90 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 96 @ 4000
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code :
Trans Type :
Trans Description Cont. : Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again :
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 3.416
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.842
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.290
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.972
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.775
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 3.214
Clutch Size (in) : 7.87
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.850
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 30
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 37
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 306
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 70
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 6.3
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 2445
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) :
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) :
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) :
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) :
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Independent
Suspension Type - Rear : Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Lower Control Arms
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Twin Links
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : .95
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) :
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) :
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 9.25 x 0.87
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) :
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 7.87 x 1.38
Tires
Front Tire Order Code :
Rear Tire Order Code :
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P185/65R14
Rear Tire Size : P185/65R14
Spare Tire Size : T125/70D14
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 14 x 5.5
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 14 x 5.5
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 14 x 4
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 17.0
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.1
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 33.47
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 13.2
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 102.6
Length, Overall (in) : 174.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 67.3
Height, Overall (in) : 55.9
Tread Width, Front (in) : 57.5
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 57.5
Min Ground Clearance (in) : 4.92
Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 13
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 95
Front Head Room (in) : 37.9
Front Leg Room (in) : 42.2
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 54.3
Front Hip Room (in) : 50.5
Second Head Room (in) : 36.7
Second Leg Room (in) : 35.6
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 53.6
Second Hip Room (in) : 53.6
Summary
Vehicle Name : Protege
Body Style : 4 Door Sedan

Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 30/hwy 37 (1.5L engine/5-speed manual trans)
EXTERIOR
Body-side molding
Flush-mounted halogen headlights
Dual pwr door mirrors
Tinted glass
Intermittent windshield wipers
INTERIOR
Reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable head restraints
60/40 split fold-down rear seatback w/outboard head restraints
Luxury cloth upholstery w/matching door inserts
Center console w/covered storage compartment, dual cupholders
Tilt steering column
Trip odometer
Tachometer
Pwr windows w/driver-side 1-touch down feature
Pwr door locks
Cruise control w/steering wheel-mounted control
Remote fuel door release
Remote trunk release
Rear compartment heater ducts
Rear window defogger
AM/FM stereo w/auto-reverse cassette, (4) speakers, digital clock
Lockable glove compartment
Front-seat side storage trays
Break-away rearview mirror
Passenger assist grips
Covered passenger-side vanity mirror
Dual front map/reading lights
Trunk light
MECHANICAL
1.5L DOHC MFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine
5-speed manual transmission w/OD
Front wheel drive
Breakerless electronic ignition system
50 amp/hr battery
70 amp alternator
Independent strut front suspension w/lower control arms, coil springs
Independent strut rear suspension w/Twin Trapezoidal Links, coil springs
Front stabilizer bar
P185/65R14 all-season SBR tires
T115/70D14 temporary spare tire
14" x 5.5" steel wheels w/full wheel covers
Engine-RPM-sensing variable pwr-assist rack & pinion steering
Pwr-assist ventilated front disc/rear drum brakes
14.5 gallon fuel tank
SAFETY
Driver & front passenger air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
3-point safety belts for outboard positions
Height-adjustable front shoulder-belt anchors
Rear center lap belt
Child safety rear door locks
Energy-absorbing steering column & instrument panel
Side-impact door beams
Energy-absorbing crumple zones

Optional Extras

NO OPTION KIND
ALASKA DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
KEYLESS ENTRY/ALARM SYSTEM
PWR SLIDING-GLASS MOONROOF -inc: tilt-up ventiation feature, interior sunshade
FLOOR MATS
CD PLAYER
COMPLIMENTARY FUEL PROGRAM CREDIT
Emission System
FEDERAL EMISSIONS
CALIFORNIA/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSIONS *reduces fuel tank capacity to 13.2 gallons*
Option Package
NO PKG DESIRED -inc: base vehicle only
LX LUXURY PKG -inc: air cond, carpeted floor mats *NET*
Paint Type
STANDARD PAINT
Region
NATIONAL REGION
GREAT LAKES REGION -inc: base price adjustment for Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin
ALASKA REGION -inc: Alaska destination charge adjustment

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
(per Mazda Owner Services - 1-800-222-5500 choose #4)

Basic:
3 Years/50,000 Miles
NO Deductible Free transfer of remaining warranty
News - Crash Test Results
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS:

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: * * *

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and air bags.