Reviews: The 1997 Isuzu Oasis
By Jane Smith
The Isuzu Oasis for 1997
Made in JAPAN for Isuzu, the Oasis for 1997 is a contender in the 7-seat SPORTS VAN market. It originally retailed for $23,730 USD with a invoice price of $20,882 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2.2L L4 SOHC 16V engine is rated at 21 miles/gallon city and 26 miles/gallon highway out of a 17.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Oasis retails for $23,730 USD with a invoice price of $20,882 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Oasis comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Oasis Dimensions
In 1997 the Oasis has an overall length of 187.20 inches and a width of 70.60 inches. It sits a total of 64.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.30 inches. Front headroom is 40.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Oasis a turning radius of 37.60 inches. It uses 205/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 111.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists CD Player.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Oasis seats 7 people with 40.70 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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