1997 Ford Aerostar specs & colors

Mini-van, Cargo

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MSRP
119" WB
$17,235
119" WB XLT
$17,925
119" WB XLT Ext
$20,865
119" WB XLT Ext 4WD
$23,950
$17,235
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Ford Aerostar

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Key specs

  • 3-door
  • 2 seats
  • 140.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • Vehicle length and height not available
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Crystal Blue
Medium Grey

Packages

  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $1,520

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • tilt steering wheel
    • elect AM/FM stereo
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    $1,520

    Starting MSRP

    • speed control
    • tilt steering wheel
    • elect AM/FM stereo
    • air cond
  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V6
MPG
17 City / 23 Hwy
Horsepower
140 hp
Seating Capacity
2

Brakes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.3 x 1.6 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System
Rear Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
95
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
650

Engine

Displacement
3.0L/182
Engine Type
Gas V6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
160 @ 2750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
140 @ 5000
Transmission Options
Transmission Overdrive Switch
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
17 City / 23 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
11.8 qts

Measurements

Height, Overall
72 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Side Door Opening Width
32 in
Rear Door Opening Width
51 in
Side Door Opening Height
44 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
Ground Clearance, Rear
6 in
Overhang, Front
27 in
Ground Clearance, Front
6 in
Wheelbase
119 in
Rear Door Opening Height
45 in
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Step Up Height - Side
N/A
Cargo Volume
141 ft³
Front Head Room
39 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
48 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
24 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
49 in
Step Up Height - Front
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
66 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
175 in
Front Shoulder Room
60 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Front Leg Room
41 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
Second Head Room
N/A
Passenger Capacity
2
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
86 in

Steering

Steering Type
Power
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
44 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
42 ft

Suspension

Axle Type - Rear
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Front
Independent SLA
Suspension Type - Front
Coil
Suspension Type - Rear
Coil

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Size
15 x 4.5 in
Spare Tire Size
T135/70D15
Rear Tire Size
P215/75R14SL
Front Tire Size
P215/75R14SL
Front Wheel Size
14 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Size
14 x 6 in

Weight & Capacity

Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
1,395 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
390 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Gross Axle Weight Rating
5,495 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
21 gal
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,886 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
5,300 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
3,414 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
1,886 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,019 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,900 lbs
Curb Weight
3,414 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
7,500 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A

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