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1997 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCab 2WD as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1FTCR14UXVPA55012
3.0L V6 OHV 12V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive, 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
UNITED STATES
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1997 Ford Ranger

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1FT Ford · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor CR14U Ranger XLT SuperCab 2WD
VIS · Vehicle ID XVPA55012 1997 · Serial A55012

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1997
TrimXLT SuperCab 2WD
Body StyleEXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerFord
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine3.0L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive, 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Plant CodeP
Serial NumberA55012

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 SuperCab 2WD
    MSRP $16,575 · Wheelbase 125.10 · Maximum Towing 2000, +16 more
    View this trim →
  • XL SuperCab 2WD
    MSRP $14,415 · Wheelbase 125.40 · Maximum Towing 3900, +15 more
    View this trim →
  • XLT SuperCab 2WD
    shown above
    MSRP $15,015 · Wheelbase 125.40 · Maximum Towing 5800, +16 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Ford
Model Ranger
Trim Level XLT SuperCab 2WD

Engine & Performance

Fuel System SEFI
Displacement 2.3L/140
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 135 @ 2400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 112 @ 4800
Engine Type 3.0L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3356
Curb Weight-manual 3429
Overall Length 201.40
Overall Width 69.40
Overall Height 64.10
Wheelbase 125.40
Cargo Length 71.80
Width at Wheelwell 40.40
Width at Wall 54.40
Standard Seating 3
Optional Seating 5
Standard Towing 1300
Maximum Towing 5800
Standard Payload 1250
Maximum Payload 1550
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.4
Height, Overall (in) 64.1
Wheelbase (in) 125.1
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 1949
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1291

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 20.50
Fuel Economy-city 18 - 22
Fuel Economy-highway 23 - 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 27

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 EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Turning Diameter 41.58
Tires 195/70R14
Front Headroom 39.10
Rear Headroom 36.10
Front Legroom 42.40
Rear Legroom 41.20
Front Shoulder Room 54.60
Rear Shoulder Room 15.80
Front Hip Room 52.80
Rear Hip Room 19.50
Ground Clearance 6.20
Track Front 56.60
Track Rear 57.30
Depth 16.40
Standard GVWR 4500
Maximum GVWR 4880
MSRP $15,015
Dealer Invoice $13,548
Tachometer Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Body Code 125.1" WB
Front Wheel Size (in) 14.0 x 5.5
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 6.2
Rear Tire Size P195/70R14SL
Rear Wheel Size (in) 14.0 x 6.0
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 4800
Front Tire Size P195/70R14SL

Pattern Information

Pattern1FTCR14U V
WMI 1FT (United States, North America)