1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Specifications

1997 Dodge Ram 1500

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1997 Dodge Ram 1500

Kelley Blue Book Retail $4,150–$5,700  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Work Special 4x2 Standard Cab 134.7 in. WB

Engines

175-hp, 3.9-liter V-6 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

5-speed manual w/OD  
4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

3.9 Engine liters  
V-6 Cylinder configuration  
12 # of valves  
Standard Sequential multi-point fuel injection  
regular unleaded Recommended fuel  
Optional Block heater  
Standard Stainless steel exhaust  
5 speed Manual transmission  
Optional Automatic transmission: 4 speed  
Standard Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  
Optional Transmission lock-up torque converter  
3.21 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.55  
Optional Limited slip differential  
15 mpg Fuel economy city  
21 mpg Fuel economy highway  
35 gal. Fuel tank capacity
175-hp @ 4,800RPM Engine horsepower  
225 lb.-ft. @ 3,200RPM Engine torque  
3.91" x 3.31" Engine bore x stroke  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

239 cu.in. Engine displacement  
1 Cruising RPM
.48 Drag coefficient  
4,304 lbs. Curb weight  
6,010 lbs. GVWR  
3,606 lbs. Front GAWR  
3,606 lbs. Rear GAWR  
3,600 lbs. Max trailer weight  
220.1" Exterior length  
79.4" Exterior body width  
71.8" Exterior height  
134.7" Wheelbase  
66.9" Front tread  
66.9" Rear tread  
22.6' Turning radius  
41.0" Front legroom  
40.2" Front headroom  
65.6" Front hiproom  
66.0" Front shoulder room  
62.8 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
97.5" Exterior cargo length  
50.0" Exterior cargo width  
70.0 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Front anti-roll bar  
Standard Power steering  
225/75SR16.0 Front tires  
225/75SR16.0 Rear tires  
Optional Limited slip differential  

Body Exterior

2 Number of doors
Standard Argent bumpers  
Optional Rear step bumper  
Standard Front bumper rub strip  
Optional Rear bumper rub strip  

Convenience Feature

Optional Air conditioning  
Optional Cruise control  
Optional Tilt steering wheel  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Dashboard storage  
2 12V DC power outlet  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 3  
Standard Front bench seat  
2 Number of driver seat adjustments  
Standard Driver fore/aft adjustment  
2 Number of passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Full headliner  
Standard Cabback insulator  
Standard Sport steering wheel  
Optional Concealed cargo storage  

Entertainment Features

Optional Radio  
Optional Seek-scan  
Optional Cassette  
Optional Speakers: 4

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Standard Aero-composite headlamps  
Optional Cab clearance lights  
Standard Center high mounted stop light  
Optional Cargo box light  
Standard Variably intermittent wipers  
Standard Tinted windows  
Standard Voltmeter  
Standard Trip odometer  
Optional PRND display in dash  
Standard Oil pressure gauge  
Standard Water temp gauge  
Standard Low oil level warning  
Standard Lights on warning  
Standard Key warning  

Safety and Security

Standard ABS brakes  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Full size spare tire  
Standard Driver front impact airbags  
Optional Limited slip differential  

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