1997 Mazda Protege
- Horsepower: 92 @ 5500 90 @ 5500
- Torque (lb-ft): 96 @ 4000
- Weight: 2385 lbs
- 0-60: TBD
- Bodystyle: 4dr Car
- Market Segment: 4-door Compact ...
- Engine type: Gas I4
- Transmission type: Manual
MSRP: $11,455 - $12,145
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- Features
- Specifications
- Safety
- Options / Pricing

Mechanical
• Front Wheel Drive - Drivetrain|37
• 4 Cylinder Engine - Engine|13
• 5-Speed M/T - Transmission|15
• M/T - Transmission|15
• A/T - Transmission|15
• Gasoline Fuel - Fuel|46
Interior
• Power Steering - Steering|6
• Rear Defrost - Window|29
• Leather Seats - Seat Trim|43
• Cloth Seats - Seat Trim|43
• Front Floor Mats - Floor Mats|25
• Rear Seat Heat Ducts - Convenience|23
• Intermittent Wipers - Convenience|23
• Adjustable Steering Wheel - Convenience|23
• MP3 Player - Audio|22
• CD Player - Audio|22
• Cassette - Audio|22
• AM/FM Stereo - Audio|22
• A/C - Air Conditioning|21
• Bucket Seats - Seats|44
Exterior
• Steel Wheels - Wheels|10
Safety
• Passenger Air Bag - Air Bag - Frontal|38
• Driver Air Bag - Air Bag - Frontal|38
• Tires - Front All-Season - Tire - Front|34
• Tires - Rear All-Season - Tire - Rear|35
• Full Size Spare Tire - Tire - Spare|36
• Compact Spare Tire - Tire - Spare|36
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes - Brakes|4
• Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes - Brakes|4
• Child Safety Locks - Safety Features|42

Vehicle
• EPA Classification : Compact
Engine
• Engine Order Code : N/A
• 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 : N/A
• Trans Type : N/A
• Trans Description Cont. : Manual
• Trans Description Cont. Again : N/A
• 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) : N/A
• 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) : 2385
Trailering
• Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
• Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
• Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
• Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
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) : N/A
Brakes
• Brake Type : Power
• Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
• Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
• Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : N/A
• Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 9.25 x 0.87
• Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : N/A
• Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
• Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 7.87 x 1.38
Tires
• Front Tire Order Code : N/A
• Rear Tire Order Code : N/A
• Spare Tire Order Code : N/A
• Front Tire Size : P175/70R13
• Rear Tire Size : P175/70R13
• Spare Tire Size : T115/70D14
Wheels
• Front Wheel Size (in) : 13 x 5
• Rear Wheel Size (in) : 13 x 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) : 5.12
• 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

News - Crash Test Results:
Frontal Driver: * * *
Crash Test Note: 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.
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Safety Features
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes
• Passenger Air Bag
• Driver Air Bag
• Child Safety Locks
• Tires - Front All-Season
• Tires - Rear All-Season
• Full Size Spare Tire
• Compact Spare Tire

- Base price: $12,145
- Destination charge: $795
- Number of options: 0
- Total options: $0
- Total price: $12,145
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