The Specs:
1997 Chevrolet Venture (extended wheelbase w/four doors)

Market segment:long-wheelbase minivan
Typical market competition:Ford Windstar, Pontiac Trans Sport, Dodge Grand Caravan/Plymouth Grand Voyager/Chrysler Town & Country
Engine:(front engine/front-wheel drive) 3.4-litre V6, overhead valve type (pushrods); electronic engine management/sequential port fuel injection; 180 hp at 5,200 rpm; torque rated at 205 ft-lbs at 4,000 rpm
Transmission:four-speed electronically controlled automatic w/overdrive
Steering:power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Brakes:power-assisted front disc/rear drum with standard four-wheel anti-lock (ABS)
Tires:P215/70R15 all-season radials
Wheelbase:3,048 mm. or 120.0 in.
Curb weight:1,750 kg. or 3,860 lbs.


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