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1997 Toyota Supra

US · Coupe · Minicompact Cars

The 1997 Toyota Supra is listed in the US market as a coupe with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO))
Power
382 hp (285 kW)
Torque
369 lb-ft (500 Nm)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Seating
2 seats
Length 172.5 in (4,381 mm)Height 50.9 in (1,293 mm)Wheelbase 97.2 in (2,469 mm)
Outline scaled from the published measurements. An illustration, not a photograph.
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
3L Engine
Power Output
382 hp (285 kW)
Peak Torque
369 lb-ft (500 Nm)
Combined Economy
Not available
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Not available
Capacity
2 seats · 2 doors
Exterior Dimensions
172.5″ L × 73.0″ W × 50.9″ H
Curb Weight
3,400 lbs (1,542 kg)
Market: US·Switch units anytime to convert horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and dimensions.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO))
Displacement3.0 L
Cylinders6
AspirationTurbocharged
Power382 hp (285 kW)
Torque369 lb-ft (500 Nm)
Fuel typeGasoline

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed155 mph (250 km/h)

Not available from our sources: Towing capacity, Payload.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears4 to 6
DrivetrainRWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length172.5 in (4,381 mm)
Width73.0 in (1,854 mm)
Height50.9 in (1,293 mm)
Wheelbase97.2 in (2,469 mm)

Not available from our sources: Ground clearance.

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight3,400 lb (1,542 kg)

Not available from our sources: Gross vehicle weight rating.

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
City16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats2
Doors2

Not available from our sources: Fuel tank, Cargo volume.

Trims and configurations

4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked October 20, 2026.

  • 20V033000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 1998-2000 RAV4, 1998-1999 RAV4 EV and Celica and 1997-1998 Supra vehicles. These vehicles were equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) and do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, causing the inflators to…

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and owners will have the option to self-inspect, or have a dealer inspect the steering wheel on their vehicle to determine if their vehicle may be equipped with an affected inflator. Potentially affected…

    Reported January 22, 2020. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 19, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 19, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 19, 2026

Data verified: October 20, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 1996 Toyota Supra

    Coupe, Gasoline

    Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO)), 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · 382 hp (285 kW) · RWD
    19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

  • 1998 Toyota Supra

    Coupe, Gasoline

    Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged · 382 hp (285 kW) · RWD
    19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1997 Toyota Supra have?

Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

How much horsepower does the 1997 Toyota Supra have?

382 hp (285 kW), as listed by our sources.

What is the fuel economy of the 1997 Toyota Supra?

Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1997 Toyota Supra front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

How many seats does the 1997 Toyota Supra have?

2 seats.

How long is the 1997 Toyota Supra?

172.5 in (4,381 mm).

Are there recalls for the 1997 Toyota Supra?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked October 20, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.