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Resale: $5,821
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MPG: 13 city/17 hwy

1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Specifications

1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Specs

 

1997 Ram 3500 Engine & Performance Specs

 
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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
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 13.8
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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132 liter fuel tank
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Heavy duty alternator
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Heavy duty battery
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Heavy duty engine cooling system
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Power: 171 kW , 235 HP @ 4,000 rpm; 330 ft lb @ 3,000 rpm
 

1997 Ram 3500 Braking & Suspension Specs

 
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ABS
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3.54:1 axle ratio
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Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
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Beam front suspension with stabilizer bar rigid with coil springs , beam rear suspension rigid with leaf springs
 

1997 Ram 3500 Lights & Exterior Specs

 
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Front black bumpers
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Coefficient of drag: 0.48
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Driver and passenger power chrome door mirrors
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External dimensions: overall length (mm): 6,099, overall width (mm): 2,383, overall height (mm): 1,961, ground clearance (mm): 218, wheelbase (mm): 3,937, front track (mm): 1,699, rear track (mm): 1,854 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 15,819
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Mechanical foldable mirrors
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Conventional lens halogen bulb single headlights
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Opening rear ¼ windows
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Gloss paint , black paint , pearl paint
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Step side pickup bed
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Fixed rear window
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Tinted glass
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Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 4,989, curb weight (kg) 2,694, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 4,173, front axle weight (kg) 2,200, rear axle weight (kg) 3,402 and max legal load (kg) 2,295
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Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
 

1997 Ram 3500 Interior Features & Specs

 
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Fixed mast antenna
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Front ashtray
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Stereo audio system with AM/FM
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Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 2,596, front width (mm): 1,631 and width between arches (mm): 1,270
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Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 40 and all seats removed (liters): 0
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Rear cargo doors
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Front seats cigar lighter
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Clearance lights
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Digital clock
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Courtesy lights
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Front seats cup holders
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
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Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment
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Driver front airbag
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Split bench seat , split bench seat , split bench seat
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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
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Folding front seat center armrest with integral box
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Glove compartment
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Head restraints on front seats
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,021, rear headroom (mm): 1,001, front hip room (mm): 1,666, rear hip room (mm): 1,697, front leg room (mm): 1,041, rear leg room (mm): 803, front shoulder room (mm): 1,676 and rear shoulder room (mm): 1,720
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Power steering
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
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Bench one-piece three rear seats
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Rear view mirror
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Seating: six seats
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Cloth seat upholstery with additional vinyl
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Service interval indicator
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Two speakers
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Plastic steering wheel
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Ventilation system with four fan speeds
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