1997 Ford Contour GL specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn
$13,460
4dr Sdn GL
$14,285
4dr Sdn LX
$14,915
4dr Sdn SE
$16,615
4dr Sdn
$21,575
$14,285
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Ford Contour GL

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Atlantis Blue
Opal Grey
Pumice

Packages

  • $3,385

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • air cond
    • rear window defroster
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    $3,385

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • air cond
    • rear window defroster
    • dual pwr mirrors
    • light group
    • pwr door locks
    • speed control
    • pwr windows
    • 2.5L Duratec V6 engine

  • $2,150

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • air cond
    • rear window defroster
    See more detail

    $2,150

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • air cond
    • rear window defroster
    • dual pwr mirrors
    • light group
    • pwr door locks
    • speed control
    • pwr windows

  • $1,810

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • air cond
    • rear window defroster
    See more detail

    $1,810

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • air cond
    • rear window defroster
    • dual pwr mirrors
    • light group
    • pwr door locks
    • speed control

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
23 City / 32 Hwy
MPG
125 hp
170 hp
125 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.24 x 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
590
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

130 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
125 @ 5500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.0L/121
Displacement
Gas I4
Engine Type
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
23 City / 32 Hwy
MPG
7.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

14 ft³
Trunk Volume
26 in
Liftover Height
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
59 in
Track Width, Rear
59 in
Track Width, Front
55 in
Height, Overall
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
184 in
Length, Overall
107 in
Wheelbase
46 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
Second Shoulder Room
34 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
Second Head Room
51 in
Front Hip Room
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
39 in
Front Head Room
89 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity

Steering

38 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type

Suspension

w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Indep Quadralink
Suspension Type - Rear
Indep MacPherson
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
15 in
Spare Wheel Size
14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
14 x 5.5 in
Front Wheel Size
T135/80D15
Spare Tire Size
P185/70R14
Rear Tire Size
P185/70R14
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,759 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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