1996 Ford Aerostar

1996 Ford Aerostar

The 1996 Ford Aerostar is a practical minivan recognized for its various trims, including the XLT, and its distinctive wedge-shaped profile that enhances aerodynamics. It is equipped with two engine options: a 3.0L V6 that delivers approximately 140 horsepower and a more powerful 4.0L V6 with up to 155 horsepower. The vehicle is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission featuring overdrive and is configured as rear-wheel drive (RWD). Fuel economy for the Aerostar ranges from 15 to 24 MPG, depending on the trim and driving conditions. With dimensions including a wheelbase of around 118.9 to 119 inches and overall lengths of approximately 174.9 inches for standard models and 190.3 inches for extended versions, it offers a spacious interior. Notably, the Aerostar lacks advanced safety features like ABS on all wheels, but it remains a versatile option for families.