Ford Ranger - Generation 1.1 (1999-2003)

FORD RANGER (1999-2003)

Basically a rebadged Mazda B-Series (they had to pay Francisco Motors to build it), the Ranger was heaps better in terms of quality than the Mazda plus it brought in turbocharging in the pick-up race. Two limited edition models are available namely the Hurricane and Pinatubo.

See the overview of this Ranger

See the Generation 1.2 model

See the latest model of the Ranger Non-Wildtrak/Wildtrak

OWNERSHIP DETAILS	4x4 SVT Pinatubo Edition	4x4 Hurricane	4x4 XLT	4x2 Trekker	4x2 XLT	4x2 XL
Years Available	May 2000-2002	2002-January 2003	September 1999-January 2003	March 2001-January 2003	September 1999-January 2003	September 1999-January 2003
ENGINE SPECS
Engine	2.5 SOHC 8V I4 Turbocharged	2.5 SOHC 8V I4 Turbocharged	2.5 SOHC 8V I4 Turbocharged	2.5 SOHC 8V I4 Turbocharged	2.5 SOHC 8V I4 (September 1999-May 2001) or 2.9 SOHC 8V I4 (May 2001-January 2003)	2.5 SOHC 8V I4
Horsepower	117hp @ 3,500rpm	117hp @ 3,500rpm	117hp @ 3,500rpm	117hp @ 3,500rpm	87hp @ 4,200rpm (2.5) or 94hp @ 4,000rpm (2.9)	87hp @ 4,200rpm
Torque	280Nm @ 2,000rpm	280Nm @ 2,000rpm	280Nm @ 2,000rpm	280Nm @ 2,000rpm	174Nm @ 2,500rpm (2.5) or 200Nm @ 2,500rpm (2.9)	174Nm @ 2,500rpm
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel	Diesel	Diesel	Diesel	Diesel
Fuel System	Distributor Type	Distributor Type	Distributor Type	Distributor Type	Distributor Type	Distributor Type
Transmission	5-Speed Manual	5-Speed Manual	5-Speed Manual	5-Speed Manual	5-Speed Manual	5-Speed Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
DIMENSIONS
Length	5,128mm	5,128mm	5,128mm	5,128mm	5,128mm	5,128mm
Width	1,750mm	1,750mm	1,750mm	1,750mm	1,695mm	1,695mm
Height	1,750mm	1,750mm	1,750mm	1,750mm	1,625mm	1,625mm
Wheelbase	3,000mm	3,000mm	3,000mm	3,000mm	2,985mm	2,985mm
Curb Weight	1,680kg	1,680kg	1,680kg	1,603kg	1,530kg	1,530kg
Body Style	4 Door Pick Up	4 Door Pick Up	4 Door Pick Up	4 Door Pick Up	4 Door Pick Up	4 Door Pick Up
Engine/Drive Type	Front Engine/Four Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Rear Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Rear Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Rear Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Rear Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Rear Wheel Drive
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Leaf Spring	Leaf Spring	Leaf Spring	Leaf Spring	Leaf Spring	Leaf Spring
Front Brakes	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc
Rear Brakes	Drum	Drum	Drum	Drum	Drum	Drum
Tires	235/75 R15	235/75 R15	235/75 R15	235/75 R15	195 R14C	195 R14C
Wheels	15 Inch Alloy	15 Inch Alloy	15 Inch Alloy	15 Inch Alloy	14 Inch Alloy	14 Inch Steel
SAFETY
Airbags	2	2	2	2	0	0
Anti-Lock Brakes	None	None	None	None	None	None
Traction/Stability Control	None	None	None	None	None	None
Other Safety Features	Adds: None	Adds: None	Limited Slip Differential	None	None	None
EXTERIOR
Fog Lamps	None	None	None	None	None	None
Other Exterior Features	Adds: Front Bull Bars with Built In Fog Lamps and Skid Plates, Illuminated Side Step Board, Snorkel, Bed Bar with Third Brake Lamp	Adds: Body Cladding, Fender Flares, Hood Deflector, Side Window Deflectors, Chrome Door Handles and Side Mirror Covers, Body Sticker	Adds: None	Adds: Front Bull Bars, Side Step Bars	Adds: None	Bed Liner, Black Door Handles and Side Mirrors
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt	Fixed
Steering Wheel Material	Urethane	Urethane	Urethane	Urethane	Urethane	Urethane
Seating Adjustment	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual
Seating Material	Leather	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric	Vinyl
Other Interior Features	Adds: All Leather Interior	Adds: Stainless Steel Scuff Plates	Adds: None	Adds: None	Adds: Front Map Lamps	None
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power Amenities	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering
Climate Control	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual
Audio System	AM/FM /Cassette/CD	AM/FM /Cassette/CD	AM/FM /Cassette/CD	AM/FM /Cassette/CD	AM/FM/Cassette	AM/FM/Cassette
Speakers	4	4	4	4	4	2
Steering Wheel Controls	None	None	None	None	None	None
Alarm	Yes	Yes	None	None	None	None
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	None
NOTES					Engine upgraded in May 2001.
RIVALS	Isuzu Fuego, Mitsubishi Strada, Nissan Frontier, Toyota Hilux