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1997 Dodge Ram
United States
Gasoline
4WD
Pickup
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1997
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram
Body Style
Pickup
Generation
BR/BE
Seats
3
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
4WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4
5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1500 Regular Cab
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
248 hp
Power (kW)
183 kW
Torque
434 Nm (320 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,898 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,692 mm
(224.1 in)
Width
2,017 mm
(79.4 in)
Height
1,958 mm
(77.1 in)
Wheelbase
3,421 mm
(134.7 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,200 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm
(4.0 in)
Stroke
90.9 mm
(3.6 in)
Compression Ratio
9.1 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4
5-speed
Fuel
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Rubber
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Leaf
Suspension, Front
Independent
Yes
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Ground Clearance
191 mm
(7.5 in)
Weight
Max Roof Load
70 kg
(154 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Pickup
Protective Moldings
Optional
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-up
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Voltmeter
Analogue
Oil Pressure
Analogue
Coolant Temperature
Analogue
Climate Control
Features
Comfort Features
Cruise Control
Optional
Parking Heater
Optional
Parking Heater
Engine Heater
Optional
Accessories
Tool Kit and Jack
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Two-Point-Belt (Shoulder)
Front Seats
Brake Systems
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Pickup Truck
British Classification
Pick-up
Australian Classification
Pickup
European Segment
J-Segment JE-Segment
Car.info Classification
Pickup
Awards
North American
Dodge
918 vehicles
Mirror Type
Conventional
Heated
Optional
Windscreen Wipers
Number of Wiper Speeds
2
Intermittent Control
Yes
Windows
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
First Row
Tinted Windows
Optional
Rear Windows, Sliding
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Rear Window
Optional
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Whip
Push Bumper
Optional
Mud Flaps
Optional
Side Steps
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Side Steps
Stationary
Optional
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Colour
Door Handles
Non-painted
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
139.7
Central Bore (CB), front
77.8
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Optional
Spare Wheel
Air Condition
Optional
Climate Control › Air Condition
Rotary Dials
Optional
Connectivity
Radio
AM
FM
Media Format
Cassette
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Optional
Displays
Equalizer
Optional
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
2 - 6 pcs
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Armrest Hatch
Optional
Coin Holder
Yes
Door
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Light
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Armrest Hatch
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle of Media Center
Lights
Read Light
Optional
Lights › Read Light
Front
Optional
Other Equipment
Driver Side
Optional
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Front
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Other Equipment › Driver Side
Passenger Side
Optional
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Dashboard
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Steering Wheel
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Optional
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Adjustments
Tilt
Number of Spokes
2
Colour
Black
Design
Transmission Knob Material
Plastic
Pedals
Standard
Colour
Black
Grey
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Optional
Seat Height
Optional
Backrest Angle
Optional
Lumbar Support
Optional
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Optional
Backrest Angle
Optional
Collapsible
Optional
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Other Features
Central Locking
Optional
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Airbag cut-off Switch
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Model
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Body
Full-size
Optional
Spare Wheel › Full-size
Steel
Optional
Yes
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Armrest
Optional
Dual Passenger Seat
Yes
Driver
-
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Pickup
Variant
Ram Standard
1981–2009
Ram Pickup Generations
5 of 8
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BR/BE
1994–2002
Year
1997
Powertrain
1500 Regular Cab
Horsepower
248 hp
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
Pickup
4WD
Automatic | Manual, 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
