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1998 Ford Explorer 2dr 102" WB Sport

MSRP: $19880.00 Invoice: $18119.00

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Standard Features - Capacities and Dimensions

Passenger Capacity 4
Gross Axle Wt Rating (lb) 2290
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (lb) 2650
Curb Weight (lb) 1935
Rear Curb Weight (lb) 1766
Gross Vehicle Wt Rating (lb) 4700
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 17
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 21
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lb) 6,000
Dead Weight Hitch (lb) 3500
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 350
Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) 5100
Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 1005
Type of Engine Gas V6
Displacement 4.0L/245
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Horsepower 160 @ 4200
SAE Net Torque (lb ft) 225 @ 2750
Number of Forward Gears 5
Transmission Type Description Line 1 Manual w/OD
Clutch Size (in) 10
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0ø F 650
Maximum Capacity (amps) 95
Total System Capacity (qts) 7.8
Type of Frame Single Channel
Rear spring type Single-Stage Leaf
Capacity (lb) 2290
Rear spring capacity (lb) 2650
Rear axle type Semi-Floating
Capacity (lb) 2650
Rear axle capacity (lb) 3200
Rear axle ratio (:1) 3.27
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) 35
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) 35
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 1.34
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) 0.77
Rear tire size P235/75R15
Spare tire size P235/75R15
Capacity - each (lb) 1843
Rear tire capacity (lb) 1843
Spare tire capacity (lb) 1843
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph 717
Rear tire revolutions @ 45 mph 717
Spare tire revolutions @ 45 mph 717
Rear wheel size (in) 15 x 7
Spare wheel size (in) 15 x 6
Rear wheel type Aluminum
Spare wheel type Steel
Curb to Curb 34.7
Wall to Wall 37.8
ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc Yes
Rear disc brake (Yes/No) Yes
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.3 x 1.02
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 11.2 x 0.47
Capacity, Approx (gal) 17.5
Tank Location Midship
Head Room (in) 39.9
Leg Room (in) 42.4
Shoulder Room (in) 56.7
Hip Room (in) 51.9
Second seat head room (in) 39.1
Second seat leg room (in) 34.5
Second seat shoulder room (in) 57.9
Second seat hip room (in) 43.6
Wheelbase (in) 101.7
Length, Overall w/rear bumper 179.6
Height, Overall (in) 67.0
Overhang (in), Front 33.9
Rear w/bumper 44.0
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) 29.6
Rear 6.7
Rear Door Type Liftgate
Rear Door Opening (in), Height 33.7
Width 46.9
Step Up Height (in), Front 19.8
to Seat 1 61.6
to Seat 2 30.7
Wheelhousings (in) 41.9
to Seat 1 69.4
to Seat 2 32.6