1997 Ford Windstar GL specs & colors
Mini-van, Passenger
MSRP
- 120.7" WB GL
- $20,340
- 120.7" WB LX
- $25,295
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Mocha
Opal Grey
Royal Blue
Saddle
Packages
$3,575
Starting MSRP
- front/ rear high capacity air cond/heater
- high-back cloth front bucket seats
- tip-slide driver's seat
See more detail $3,575
Starting MSRP
- front/ rear high capacity air cond/heater
- high-back cloth front bucket seats
- tip-slide driver's seat
- 3.8L engine
- pwr door locks/windows/ mirrors
- body-side molding
- elect rear window defroster
- light group
- speed control
- tilt steering wheel
- electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette
$3,110
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- high-back cloth front bucket seats
- tip-slide driver's seat
See more detail $3,110
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- high-back cloth front bucket seats
- tip-slide driver's seat
- 3.8L engine
- pwr door locks/ windows/mirrors
- body-side molding
- elect rear window defroster
- light group
- speed control
- tilt steering wheel
- electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette
$3,575
Starting MSRP
- front/ rear high capacity air cond/heater
- high-back cloth front bucket seats
- tip-slide driver's seat
See more detail $3,575
Starting MSRP
- front/ rear high capacity air cond/heater
- high-back cloth front bucket seats
- tip-slide driver's seat
- 3.8L engine
- pwr door locks/windows/ mirrors
- body-side molding
- elect rear window defroster
- light group
- speed control
- tilt steering wheel
- electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette
Specifications
Highlights
Gas V6
Engine Type
|
17 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
|
200 hp
150 hp Horsepower
|
7
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
Power
Brake Type
|
10.87 x 0.45 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Electrical
540
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
Engine
3.0L/182
Displacement
|
170 @ 3250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
Gas V6
Engine Type
|
150 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
Transmission Overdrive Switch
A/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
|
17 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
|
11.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
64 in
Track Width, Front
|
49 in
Third Hip Room
|
48 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
|
39 in
Front Head Room
|
201 in
Length, Overall
|
63 in
Track Width, Rear
|
57 in
Third Shoulder Room
|
38 in
Third Head Room
|
21 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
|
39 in
Second Leg Room
|
75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
|
41 in
Front Leg Room
|
N/A
Trunk Volume
|
70 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
|
50 in
Rear Door Opening Width
|
50 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
|
68 in
Height, Overall
|
7
Passenger Capacity
|
144 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
|
61 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
61 in
Second Hip Room
|
63 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
60 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
|
27 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
|
40 in
Rear Door Opening Height
|
93 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
58 in
Front Hip Room
|
N/A
Passenger Volume
|
39 in
Second Head Room
|
47 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
|
121 in
Wheelbase
|
24 in
Liftover Height
|
35 in
Third Leg Room
|
Steering
16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Not Available
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
|
Suspension
Variable Rate Steel
Suspension Type - Rear
|
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Tires & Wheels
15.0 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
|
Steel
Front Wheel Material
|
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
|
P205/70R15SL
Front Tire Size
|
15.0 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
|
T125/90R15
Spare Tire Size
|
15.0 x 5.5 in
Front Wheel Size
|
P205/70R15SL
Rear Tire Size
|
Weight & Capacity
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
3,710 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
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