1997 Ford Ranger

This 1997 Ford Ranger XLT represents dependable truck ownership with proven durability and straightforward functionality built to work as hard as you do.- Payload Package #1- 2.3L I4 EFI engine with 5-speed manual transmission and overdrive- 23 city / 27 highway MPG for efficient fuel economy- AM/FM radio with 4 speakers- ABS brakes- Front wheel independent suspension- Front anti-roll bar- 60/40 split cloth bench seat with front center armrest and storage- Illuminated entry- Variably intermittent wipers- Chrome bumpers with rear step bumper- Driver and passenger door bins- Front reading lights- 3.45 axle ratioThe green exterior presents a classic appearance that has held up well over the years. Inside, the cabin offers practical comfort with cloth seating and accessible storage solutions including the front center armrest console and dual door bins. The split bench seat configuration provides flexibility for either passenger comfort or additional storage space depending on your needs.The 2.3L four-cylinder engine paired with the five-speed manual transmission delivers respectable fuel economy at 23 mpg in the city and 27 on the highway. This mechanical simplicity translates to straightforward maintenance and repair costs. The transmission includes overdrive for efficient highway cruising, reducing engine strain on longer drives.Safety features include ABS brakes and a front anti-roll bar, while the independent front suspension and 3.45 axle ratio contribute to capable handling characteristics. The rear step bumper adds utility for loading and unloading cargo, and chrome front and rear bumpers provide both protection and visual appeal.This Ranger XLT comes equipped with practical conveniences including illuminated entry for nighttime visibility, variably intermittent wipers that adjust to weather conditions, and a voltmeter to monitor electrical system health. Reading lights at the front enhance usability for both driver and passenger.Whether you need a reliable workhorse for weekend projects or a capable daily driver, this 1997 Ford Ranger XLT offers honest truck utility at a practical price point. We invite you to come inspect this vehicle in person and take it for a test drive to experience its capabilities firsthand.