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1997 Lexus ES300 Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 1997 Lexus ES300 specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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1997 Lexus ES300 Research

1997 Lexus ES300

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Transmissions: 4-Speed Automatic; 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive

1997 Lexus ES300 Specs

Performance & Efficiency Hide
2,959 cc 3 liters 6 V engine with 87.5 mm bore, 83 mm stroke, 10.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 70 liter fuel tank
Power: , 200 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 214 ft lb @ 4,400 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
ABS
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Fullsize alloy rim internal spare wheel
Strut front and rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Front and rear body color bumpers
Chrome/bright trim around side windows
Coefficient of drag: 0.29
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,831, overall width (mm): 1,791, overall height (mm): 1,394, wheelbase (mm): 2,670, front track (mm): 1,549, rear track (mm): 1,501 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11,186
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Heat reflective glass
Luxury trim
Metallic two-tone paint , black two-tone paint , pearl two-tone paint
Rear window
Tinted glass
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1,495
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
Air conditioning with climate control
Diversity antenna
Remote control peripheral anti-theft protection
Front and rear ashtray
Manufacturer's own audio system
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 368
Front seats cigar lighter
Floor full console with covered storage box , overhead partial console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats and rear seats cup holders
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
External temperature
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
Height adjustable head restraints on front seats and rear seats
Headlight control
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 965, rear headroom (mm): 919, front hip room (mm): 1,417, rear hip room (mm): 1,377, front leg room (mm): 1,105, rear leg room (mm): 874, front shoulder room (mm): 1,412, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,374 and interior volume (liters): 2,614
Low fuel level warning
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
Front reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Rear seat center armrest with trunk access
Bench fixed three rear seats
Rear view mirror
Remote fuel filler door release
Electric remote trunk/hatch release
Front seat back storage
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery
Seating: five seats
Service interval indicator
Seven speakers
Plastic steering wheel
Tachometer
Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
Ventilation system with recirculation setting