1997 Ford Contour GL specs & colors

4dr Car

Change trim
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

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 125.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Propane Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 183.9" length, 54.5" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Atlantis Blue
Opal Grey
Pumice

Packages

  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $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
  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $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
  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $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

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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