Vital Statistics: The 1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette
By Alex Thomas
The Oldsmobile Silhouette for 1997
Made in UNITED STATES for Oldsmobile, the Silhouette for 1997 is a contender in the 7-seat SPORTS VAN market. It originally retailed for $21,675 USD with a invoice price of $19,616 USD.
Silhouette Dimensions
In 1997 the Silhouette has an overall length of 187.40 inches and a width of 72.20 inches. It sits a total of 67.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.50 inches. Front headroom is 39.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Silhouette a turning radius of 38.60 inches. It uses 205/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 112.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The Silhouette 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 Drum.
Fuel Economy
The 3.4L V6 OHV 12V engine in the 1997 Silhouette is rated at 18 miles/gallon city and 25 miles/gallon highway out of a 20.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Silhouette retails for $21,675 USD with a invoice price of $19,616 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.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes CD Player, Leather Seat, Manual Sunroof, Alloy Wheels.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Silhouette seats 7 people with 39.90 inches front leg room.
Oldsmobile 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 critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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