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4.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4
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Range Rover Autobiography (1997) price & specs
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Autobiography
Overview
The 1997 Range Rover Autobiography is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Range Rover is regarded as a Suv Upper Large Luxury built in Great Britain with prices starting at $149,750 before on-road costs.
This Range Rover is powered by a 4.6L 8-cylinder engine that has 157 kW of power (at 4750 rpm) and 358 Nm of torque (at 3000 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission.
The Range Rover measures 1817mm (71.5 inches) in height, 4713mm (185.6 inches) in length, 1889mm (74.4 inches) in width with a 2745mm (108.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2220kg (4894.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Range Rover Autobiography comes standard with 255/55 R18 front tyres and 255/55 R18 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, 50,000 km warranty.
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Power to Weight
62.86 - 72.85 kW/t
62.86 kW/t
72.85 kW/t
Boot Space
520 litres
520 litres
Price
$99,500 - $149,750
$99,500
$149,750
Warranty (Years)
2 years
2 years
Warranty (Distance)
50,000 km
50,000 km
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
5 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,780 kg
2,780 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,000 - 3,500 kg
1,000 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
35°
35°
Departure Angle
26°
26°
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Dimensions
4,713 mm
1,889 mm
1,817 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,713 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,889 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,817 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,745 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,890 mm |
| Load Capacity | 560 mm |
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Catalytic Converter
Type: 3-Way
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Bore Engine: 94
Engine (cc): 4554
Compression Ratio: 8.3
Engine Configuration: V
Engine (L): 4.6
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 8
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 82
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Valve
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel System
Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Capacity Gal: 26.4
Capacity (L): 100
Clock
Type: Analogue
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
External Temperature
Type: Digital Display
Instrument Cluster
Message Display: yes
Type: Partial Digital
Odometer
Number of Odometers: 2
Oil Pressure
Type: Warning Light
Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 11.4
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 21
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 22.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 11
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 22.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 11.4
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.9
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph: 9.3
Maximum Speed (km/h): 200
Maximum Speed (mph): 124
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 214
Maximum Power (kW): 157
Maximum Torque (lb ft): 265
Maximum Torque (Nm): 358
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4750
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3000
Differential Lock
Location: Centre
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: ABS
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Type: Automatic
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: air
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Beam
Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: air
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Suspension Levelling
Location: Front
Front Operation: Automatic
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 8
Body Side Molding
Colour of Body Side Moulding: Black/Grey
Size of Body Side Molding: Medium
Body Style
Body Type: SUV
Local Body Type: SUV
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Non-Corrosive Body
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
Cargo Area Dimensions
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons (in): 32.3
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons: 820
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 57.9
Rear Seat Down (L): 1640
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 18.4
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 520
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11890
Front Track (in): 60.6
Front Track (mm): 1540
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39
Overall Height (in): 71.5
Overall Height (mm): 1817
Overall Length (in): 185.6
Overall Length (mm): 4713
Overall Width (in): 74.4
Overall Width (mm): 1889
Rear Track (in): 60.2
Rear Track (mm): 1530
Wheelbase (in): 108.1
Wheelbase (mm): 2745
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.7
Front Headroom (mm): 984
Rear Headroom (in): 38.2
Rear Headroom (mm): 970
Front Hip Room (in): 60.9
Front Hip Room (mm): 1547
Rear Hip Room (in): 60.9
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1547
Front Leg Room (in): 42.6
Front Leg Room (mm): 1082
Rear Leg Room (in): 36.5
Rear Leg Room (mm): 927
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 35
Departure Angle: 26
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Ashtray
Illuminated Front Ashtray: yes
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Cigar Lighter
Illuminated Front Seat Lighter: yes
Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
Delayed Fade: yes
Number of Door Switches: 5
Illuminated Entry System
Ignition Key Surround: yes
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Number of Memorised Driver Seat Positions: 5
Adjustment Settings: 2
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Exterior Door Handles
Color: Black
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Configuration: Twin
Lens Type: Conventional
Paint
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Material: Cloth/Felt
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Sliding: yes
Front Sunroof Sunshade: yes
Front Sunroof Tilting: yes
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Headlight Cleaners
Cleaners Type: Wash/Wipe
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
Safety Operation for Front Power Windows: yes
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Safety Operation for Rear Power Windows: yes
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Sun Visors
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 500
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1102
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2780
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6129
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2220
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4894
Antenna
Type: Element
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Code
Audio System
Cassette Player: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
Radio Type: Am/Fm
RDS: yes
System Type: Stereo
Disc Player
Capacity: 6
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 11
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Door Panel Trim
Carpet On Lower Door Panel: yes
Material: Partial Cloth
Floor Covering
Load Area: Textile
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Floor Mats
Material: Textile
Load Area Side Covering
Type: Textile
Luxury Trim
Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Electric Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Front Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Static
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: lap
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
Passenger Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Console
Location: Dashboard
Dashboard Storage: Open
Dashboard Type: Full
Location: Floor
Floor Storage: Lidded
Floor Type: Full
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Glove Compartment
Lid: yes
Lockable: yes
Air Conditioning
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Micro Filter: yes
Number of Fan Speeds: Variable
Push Button Heater Controls: yes
Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Recirculation Setting: yes
Anti-Theft Protection
Interior Monitoring: yes
Peripheral: yes
Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Includes Dead Bolt: yes
Includes Power Windows: yes
Includes Sunroof: yes
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Internal Switch: yes
Operation: Remote
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