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1997 Eagle Vision

1997 Eagle Vision

Sedan
FWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
19 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
100/ 100Excellent
Based on 42 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 1997 Eagle Vision?

The 1997 Eagle Vision is a front-wheel-drive sedan that offers a robust 3.5L V6 engine, delivering 214 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque. With a combined fuel economy of 18.0 MPG, it strikes a balance between performance and efficiency, making it a reasonable choice for daily commuting. The vehicle is equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission, ensuring a smooth driving experience. Despite its age, the Eagle Vision boasts a high reliability score of 99.5/100, indicating that it can be a dependable option for buyers looking for a used sedan.

Ideal For

The 1997 Eagle Vision is best suited for budget-conscious buyers seeking a reliable used sedan for daily commuting and general transportation needs.

Strengths

  • +High reliability score (99.5/100)
  • +Powerful 3.5L V6 engine with good torque
  • +Smooth 4-speed automatic transmission
  • +Front-wheel drive for better traction in adverse conditions
  • +Affordable used sedan option

Weaknesses

  • -Limited availability of parts due to age
  • -Some complaints regarding automatic transmission performance
  • -Fuel economy could be better for a sedan
  • -Outdated technology and features compared to modern vehicles
  • -Potential for cooling system issues as reported in complaints

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

While the Eagle Vision has a commendable reliability score, it does have some notable complaints recorded with the NHTSA. The most frequent issues involve the automatic transmission and vehicle speed control, with a total of 4 and 3 complaints respectively. Additionally, there has been one fire incident reported, which should be considered when evaluating this vehicle. Overall, while there are some concerns, there are no significant NHTSA complaints on record that would deter potential buyers.

Top Complaint Areas
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION10% of complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7% of complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM7% of complaints
STEERING:RACK AND PINION5% of complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM5% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
3.5 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Drive Type
FWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
19
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
201.6 in
Width
74.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Curb Weight
3,371 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$5,341
Per Mile
$0.45
5-Year Total
$26,705
Fuel
$2,333/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$2,408/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (3)

Vision
FWD
Vision
FWD
Vision
FWD

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