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1997 Ford Ranger XL Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1FTCR10AXVUD39477
2.3L L4 SOHC 8V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Ford Ranger

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1FT Ford · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor CR10A Ranger XL Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD
VIS · Vehicle ID XVUD39477 1997 · Serial D39477

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1997
TrimXL Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD
Body StyleREGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerFord
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine2.3L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Plant CodeU
Serial NumberD39477

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Splash Reg. Cab 2WD
    MSRP $14,945 · Wheelbase 107.90 · Overall Length 184.20, +20 more
    View this trim →
  • XL Reg. Cab Long Bed 2WD
    MSRP $11,455 · Wheelbase 113.90 · Overall Length 196.20, +17 more
    View this trim →
  • XL Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD
    shown above
    MSRP $11,070 · Wheelbase 107.90 · Overall Length 184.20, +17 more
  • XLT Reg. Cab Long Bed 2WD
    MSRP $13,370 · Wheelbase 113.90 · Overall Length 196.20, +20 more
    View this trim →
  • XLT Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD
    MSRP $12,840 · Wheelbase 107.90 · Overall Length 184.20, +20 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Ford
Model Ranger
Trim Level XL Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 112 @ 4800
Displacement 2.3L/140
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 135 @ 2400
Fuel System SEFI
Engine Type 2.3L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2963
Curb Weight-manual 3000
Overall Length 184.20
Overall Width 69.40
Overall Height 63.90
Wheelbase 107.90
Cargo Length 71.80
Width at Wheelwell 40.40
Width at Wall 54.40
Standard Seating 3
Maximum Towing 4000
Standard Payload 1250
Maximum Payload 1650
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.4
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 1787
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1191
Wheelbase (in) 113.9
Height, Overall (in) 63.8

Features & Options

Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 17.00
Fuel Economy-city 17 - 23
Fuel Economy-highway 23 - 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 23

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 2-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Optional

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Recirc
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Optional

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Turning Diameter 36.50
Tires 195/70R14
Front Headroom 39.10
Front Legroom 42.40
Front Shoulder Room 54.60
Front Hip Room 52.80
Ground Clearance 6.20
Track Front 56.60
Track Rear 57.30
Depth 16.40
Standard GVWR 4220
Maximum GVWR 4680
MSRP $11,070
Dealer Invoice $10,519
Tachometer Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 4800
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 6.2
Body Code 113.9" WB
Front Tire Size P225/70R14SL
Front Wheel Size (in) 14.0 x 5.5
Rear Tire Size P235/60R15SL
Rear Wheel Size (in) 14.0 x 5.5

Pattern Information

Pattern1FTCR10A V
WMI 1FT (United States, North America)