What Changed

The versatile Econoline full-size van receives a new family of engine options for 1997, including a V-10. The engines are: a 215-hp/290 lb-ft, 4.6-liter SOHC V-8 , a 235 hp/335 lb-ft, 5.4-liter SOHC V-8, and the 265 hp/411 lb-ft, 6.4-liter V-10. These engines join the 4.2-liter V-6 and 7.3-liter diesel engines. The styling has been updated with changes to the front bumper and grille. The interior receives an all-new instrument panel and upgraded center console.

Comparison to Prior Model

1997 Ford Econoline 1996 Ford Econoline
1997 Ford Econoline 1996 Ford Econoline
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