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1997 Ford Aerostar Specs

When you buy a new vehicle, you want to know everything about the car, everything that comes standard with it and what the options are. View all of the specs for the 1997 Ford Aerostar such as the 17 mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway and compare them with similar vehicles to find the right car for you.
1997 Ford Aerostar
MSRP Range:$17,235  |  Show Me Dealer Pricing
Fuel Economy: 17 city / 23 hwy mpg
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive
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  Aerostar Cargo Cargo Minivan Performance Specs  
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Auxiliary transmission cooler
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2,972 cc 3 liters 6 V 60° front longitudinal engine with 88.9 mm bore, 79.8 mm stroke, 9.3 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 10.2
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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Main 79 liter fuel tank
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Heavy duty alternator
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Heavy duty battery
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Power: 104 kW , 140 HP @ 5,000 rpm; 160 ft lb @ 2,750 rpm
  Aerostar Cargo Cargo Minivan Handling Specs  
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ABS
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3.73:1 axle ratio
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Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with coil springs
  Aerostar Cargo Cargo Minivan Exterior Specs  
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Front and rear integrated black bumpers
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Chrome/bright trim
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Coefficient of drag: 0.38
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Driver externally adjustable black door mirrors , passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors with wide angle
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External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,442, overall width (mm): 1,821, overall height (mm): 1,836, wheelbase (mm): 3,020, front track (mm): 1,562, rear track (mm): 1,524 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 12,924
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Mechanical foldable mirrors
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Complex surface lens halogen bulb single headlights
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Heat reflective glass
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Gloss paint , metallic paint
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Fixed rear window
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Tinted glass
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Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 2,404, curb weight (kg) 1,560, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 1,769, gross trailer weight unbraked (kg) 454, front axle weight (kg) 1,202, rear axle weight (kg) 1,338, max legal load (kg) 844 and max trailer noseweight (kg) 45
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Two-speed windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
  Aerostar Cargo Cargo Minivan Interior Specs  
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Fixed mast antenna
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Front ashtray
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Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 2,182, front width (mm): 1,664 and width between arches (mm): 1,224
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Cargo area light
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Rear cargo doors
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Front seats cigar lighter
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Digital clock
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Dashboard partial console with covered storage box , floor partial console with open storage box
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Courtesy lights with four switches
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Front seats cup holders
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Door ajar warning
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
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Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and plastic/rubber in load area
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Driver front airbag
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Bucket seat
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3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
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Lockable glove compartment with lid
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Head restraints on front seats
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,001, front hip room (mm): 1,443, front leg room (mm): 1,049 and front shoulder room (mm): 1,529
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Power steering
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Rear view mirror
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Mechanical remote fuel filler door release
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Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
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Seating: two seats
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Plastic steering wheel
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Passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with four fan speeds
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