1998 Ford Ranger Specs

1998 Ford Ranger Specs
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Specs

Research 1998 Ford Ranger specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.

2dr Splash Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4400
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3160	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL Standard Cab LB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4360
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3100	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4400
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3160	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4400
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3160	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4320
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3060	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT Standard Cab LB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4360
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3100	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4320
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3060	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4800
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3560	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4800
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3560	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr Splash 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4800
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3560	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL 4WD Standard Cab LB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4820
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3560	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL 4WD Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4760
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3500	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab LB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4820
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3560	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	17	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4760
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3500	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT Extended Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4540
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3280	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	8.3
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL Extended Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1200	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4560
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3360	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.3
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT Extended Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1200	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4560
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3360	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.6
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL Extended Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4540
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3280	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.3
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr Splash Extended Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1200	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4560
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3360	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.3
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL 4WD Extended Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4960
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3720	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	10.4
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT 4WD Extended Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4960
Weight Range	5001-6000
Curb Weight	3720	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.5
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr Splash 4WD Extended Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1240	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4960
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3720	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	10.4
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XL 4WD Extended Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4940
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3680	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	10.4
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr XLT 4WD Extended Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	4
4WD Drive Type	Pushbutton Hubs

Seating

Standard Seating	5
Max Seating	5
Rows	-

Hauling

Max Payload	1260	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	20	gal
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	4940
Weight Range	4001-5000
Curb Weight	3680	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	-
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	9.5
Acceleration 0-100	-

2dr Electric Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Drive Type	R
4WD Drive Type	-

Steering

Electric motor charging time (240V)	6 hours
Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts)	67
Electric Motor Torque	140

Seating

Standard Seating	3
Max Seating	3
Rows	1

Hauling

Max Payload	700	lbs
Towing Capacity	-
Max Towing Capacity	-

Angling

Angle of Approach	-
Angle of Departure	-
Breakover Angle	-

Gas

Tank 1	-
Tank 2	-

Vehicle Weight

Weight Rating	5400
Weight Range	5001-6000
Curb Weight	4700	lbs
Combined Weight Rating	-

Suspension

Electric motor charging time (240V)	6 hours
Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts)	67
Electric Motor Torque	140

Brake

Electric motor charging time (240V)	6 hours
Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts)	67
Electric Motor Torque	140

Engine

Electric motor charging time (240V)	6 hours
Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts)	67
Electric Motor Torque	140

Handling

Aerodynamic Drag	-
Turning Diameter	37.7	ft
Braking Distance	-
Acceleration	-
Acceleration 0-100	-

Shopping Tools

Specs

2dr Splash Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XL Standard Cab LB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XL Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XLT Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XL Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XLT Standard Cab LB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XLT Standard Cab SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XL 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling

Gas

Vehicle Weight

Handling

2dr Splash 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB

Drive Train Specs

Seating

Hauling

Angling