1997 Honda Del Sol Si 5MT
The 1997 Honda Del Sol Si 5MT is a 127-hp 1.6-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $17,695 MSRP and is rated at 28 mpg combined.
It makes 127 horsepower at 6,600 rpm and 107 lb-ft of torque at 5500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 26 mpg city and 33 mpg highway (28 mpg combined).
The Del Sol measures 157.7 inches long on a 93.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,414 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $17,695 ($35,831 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.6L SOHC VTEC 16-valve I4 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L |
| Horsepower | 127 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
| Torque | 107 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC 16-Valve VTEC |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual |
| 1st Gear | 3.25 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.91 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.25 |
| 4th Gear | 0.91 |
| 5th Gear | 0.7 |
| Reverse | 3.15 |
| Final Drive | 4.25 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 26 MPG |
| Highway | 33 MPG |
| Combined | 28 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 10.5 gal |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Power-assisted front disc brakes |
| Rear Brake Disc | Solid rear disc brakes |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14-in. alloy wheels |
| Wheels Rear | 14-in. alloy wheels |
| Tires Front | P185/60R14 |
| Tires Rear | P185/60R14 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 157.7 in |
| Width | 66.7 in |
| Height | 49.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 93.3 in |
| Front Track | 58.1 in |
| Rear Track | 57.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.51 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.5 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,414 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52.9 in |
| Hip Room Front | 49.3 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars