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1997 Ford Ranger Trim not encoded · 4 possible

1FTCR15X1VPB59851
4.0L V6 OHV 12V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive, 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
4WD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
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 CR15X Ranger
VIS · Vehicle ID 1VPB59851 1997 · Serial B59851

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year1997
Body StyleEXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerFord
CountryUnited States

Engine & Performance

Engine4.0L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Serial NumberB59851

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 4WD
    MSRP $20,325 · Overall Length 201.40 · Maximum Towing 5500, +18 more
    View this trim →
  • STX SuperCab 4WD
    MSRP $19,305 · Overall Length 201.50 · Maximum Towing 5600, +18 more
    View this trim →
  • XL SuperCab 4WD
    MSRP $17,980 · Overall Length 201.50 · Maximum Towing 4100, +17 more
    View this trim →
  • XLT SuperCab 4WD
    MSRP $19,390 · Overall Length 201.50 · Maximum Towing 5600, +18 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Ford
Model Ranger
Trim Level Varies by trim (see possible trims)

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 147 @ 5000
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 162 @ 3250
Displacement 3.0L/182
Engine Type 4.0L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline 4WD
4WD/AWD Standard

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic Varies by trim (see possible trims)
Curb Weight-manual Varies by trim (see possible trims)
Overall Length 201.40 or 201.50
Overall Width 69.40
Overall Height 67.80
Wheelbase 125.40
Cargo Length 71.80
Width at Wheelwell 40.40
Width at Wall 46.50 or 54.40
Standard Seating 3
Optional Seating 5
Standard Towing 2100 or 2200
Maximum Towing 5500, 5600, or 4100
Standard Payload 1200 or 1250
Maximum Payload 1400 or 1450
Wheelbase (in) 125.4
Height, Overall (in) 67.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.4
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2206
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1523

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Varies by trim (see possible trims)
Alloy Wheels Standard or Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 20.50
Fuel Economy-city 16 - 18 or 17 - 18
Fuel Economy-highway 21 - 24 or 23 - 24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 17

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
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 Leaf
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Optional

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Turning Diameter 42.39
Tires 235/75R15 or 215/75R15
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 8.10 or 7.50
Track Front 58.30
Track Rear 57.30
Depth 16.40
Standard GVWR 4960 or 4920
Maximum GVWR 5160 or 5100
MSRP Varies by trim (see possible trims)
Dealer Invoice Varies by trim (see possible trims)
Tachometer Standard
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15.0 x 7.0
Front Wheel Size (in) 15.0 x 7.0
Front Tire Size P235/75R15SL
Rear Tire Size P235/75R15SL
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 6000
Body Code 125.4" WB
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 8.1

Pattern Information

Pattern1FTCR15X V
WMI 1FT (United States, North America)