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1997 Toyota 4Runner Base 4dr Manual

Trim Info:

Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door Base, Special Purpose
20 mpg city / 25 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

4 Door Base

Drivetrain:

Rear Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

Special Purpose

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

87.1

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

3440

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Gas I4

Displacement:

2.7L/165

Fuel System:

EFI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

150 @ 4800

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

177 @ 4000

Trans Description Cont.:

Manual w/OD

Suspension Type - Front:

Independent

Suspension Type - Rear:

4-Link

Front Tire Size:

P225/75R15

Rear Tire Size:

P225/75R15

Spare Tire Size:

P225/75R15

Front Wheel Size (in):

15" x 7.0"

Rear Wheel Size (in):

15" x 7.0"

Front Wheel Material:

Steel

Rear Wheel Material:

Steel

Brake ABS System:

Four-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

18.5

Wheelbase (in):

105.3

Length, Overall (in):

178.7

Advanced Technical Data

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

3500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

350

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

3500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

350

Trans Type:

Trans Description Cont. Again:

Electronic

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):

Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):

Coil-Spring

Front Tire Order Code:

Rear Tire Order Code:

Spare Tire Order Code:

Spare Wheel Size (in):

15" x 7.0"

Spare Wheel Material:

Steel

Steering Type:

Pwr Rack & Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

37.4

Brake Type:

Pwr

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

12.5 x - TBD -

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Front Head Room (in):

39.2

Front Leg Room (in):

43.1

Front Shoulder Room (in):

53.9

Front Hip Room (in):

49.8

Second Head Room (in):

38.7

Second Leg Room (in):

34.9

Second Shoulder Room (in):

53.9

Second Hip Room (in):

51.4

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

66.5

Height, Overall (in):

67.5

Track Width, Front (in):

59.3

Track Width, Rear (in):

58.9

Min Ground Clearance (in):

9.8

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):

79.8

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):

44.6

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