1990 Ford Aerostar

1990 Ford Aerostar

The 1990 Ford Aerostar is a minivan that exemplifies practicality and versatility within Ford’s lineup. It offers two engine options: a 3.0L V6 producing approximately 147 horsepower and a more robust 4.0L V6 with 155 horsepower. Transmission choices include a 4-speed automatic or a 5-speed manual, with configurations available for rear-wheel drive (RWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD). Performance metrics indicate a 0-60 mph time of about 11-13 seconds and a top speed between 100-110 mph. The minivan achieves a fuel economy of 17 to 20 mpg, depending on the configuration. With a wheelbase of 119.9 inches and a curb weight ranging from 3,284 to 3,900 lbs, the Aerostar provides ample interior space and multiple seating configurations, making it a practical family vehicle, although it lacks advanced safety features typical of later models.