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Ford Ranger, 1998–2006

Ford Ranger 1st generation specifications

The Ford Ranger 1st generation was built from 1998 to 2006. This page lists all 4 versions (pickup) with 107 hp and 266 Nm of torque.

107 hp
Power (80 kW)
266 Nm
Torque (196 lb-ft)
15 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
145 km/h
Highest top speed (90 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Ford Ranger 1st generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
2.5 AT 4WD Pickup One-and-a-half cabin Regular Cab2.5 litre diesel107 hp 80 kW266 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedAll wheel drive
2.5 AT 4WD Pickup Double cabin CrewCab2.5 litre diesel107 hp 80 kW266 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedAll wheel drive
2.5 MT 4WD Pickup One-and-a-half cabin Regular Cab2.5 litre diesel107 hp 80 kW266 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
2.5 MT 4WD Pickup Double cabin CrewCab2.5 litre diesel107 hp 80 kW266 Nm15 s145 km/hManual, 5-speedAll wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 1st generation, pickup.
Length5,009 mm197 in
Width1,695 mm67 in
Height1,745 mm69 in
Wheelbase3,000 mm118 in
Ground clearance200 mm8 in
Kerb weight1,399–1,785 kg3,084–3,935 lb
Seats2
Fuel tank70 litres18 US gal

Questions about the Ford Ranger 1st generation

What is the most powerful Ford Ranger 1st generation?

The 2.5 AT 4WD pickup one-and-a-half cabin regular cab, with 107 hp (80 kW) and 266 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Ford Ranger 1st generation from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 2.5 MT 4WD pickup double cabin crewcab, takes 15 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Ford Ranger 1st generation have?

A 2.5 litre engine, running on diesel. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Ford Ranger 1st generation?

About 5,009 mm long, 1,695 mm wide and 1,745 mm tall (197 in long), weighing 1,399–1,785 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Ford Ranger generation

  1. 1st generation 1983–1988
  2. 1st generation, facelift 1989–1992
  3. 2nd generation 1993–1997
  4. 3rd generation 1997–2012
  5. 1st generation 1998–2006
  6. 2nd generation 2006–2009
  7. 2nd generation, facelift 2009–2011
  8. 3rd generation, facelift 2009–2011
  9. T6 2011–2015
  10. 4th generation, facelift 2015–2022
  11. T6, facelift 2015–2019
  12. T6, second facelift 2018–2022
  13. T6.2 2022–present

Ford Ranger overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.