1997 Ram 2500 Base Long Bed Extended Cab Pickup Specs

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1997 Ram 2500 Base Long Bed Extended Cab Pickup Specs

	1997 Ram 2500 Base Long Bed Extended Cab Pickup Performance	Hide
- 5,900 cc 5.9 liters 8 V front longitudinal engine with 101.6 mm bore, 90.9 mm stroke, 8.7 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder - Unleaded fuel - Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 13.8 - Multi-point injection fuel system - 132 liter fuel tank - Power: 171 kW , 235 HP @ 4,000 rpm; 330 ft lb @ 3,000 rpm
	1997 Ram 2500 Base Long Bed Extended Cab Pickup Handling & Brakes	Hide
- ABS - 3.54:1 axle ratio - Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs - Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel - Wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , beam rear suspension rigid with leaf springs
	1997 Ram 2500 Base Long Bed Extended Cab Pickup Exterior	Hide
- Front black bumpers - Coefficient of drag: 0.44 - Driver and passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors - External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,591, overall width (mm): 2,014, overall height (mm): 1,831, ground clearance (mm): 198, wheelbase (mm): 3,429, front track (mm): 1,742, rear track (mm): 1,727 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 13,838 - Mechanical foldable mirrors - Conventional lens halogen bulb single headlights - Gloss paint , black paint , pearl paint - Straight side pickup bed - Fixed rear window - Tinted glass - Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 3,992, curb weight (kg) 2,189, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 4,128, front axle weight (kg) 2,041, rear axle weight (kg) 2,812 and max legal load (kg) 1,792 - Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
	1997 Ram 2500 Base Long Bed Extended Cab Pickup Interior	Hide
- Fixed mast antenna - Front ashtray - Stereo audio system with AM/FM - Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 2,596, front width (mm): 1,631 and width between arches (mm): 1,270 - Rear cargo doors - Front seats cigar lighter - Digital clock - Courtesy lights - Front seats cup holders - Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat - Floor covering: plastic/rubber in passenger compartment - Driver front airbag - Bench seat - 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat , 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat , lap static front seat belts on center seat - Glove compartment - Head restraints on front seats - Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,021, front hip room (mm): 1,666, front leg room (mm): 1,041 and front shoulder room (mm): 1,676 - Power steering - Rear view mirror - Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl - Seating: three seats - Service interval indicator - Two speakers - Plastic steering wheel - Ventilation system with four fan speeds

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