Ford Bronco II first generation
The Ford Bronco II first generation (1984–1988): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 15 versions in the United States.
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,021–4,112 mm |
| Width | – | 1,727 mm |
| Height | – | 1,732–1,775 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,390 mm RDW | 2,388 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,440–1,600 kg RDW | – |
| Mass in running order | 1,540–1,700 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,896–2,041 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,080 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 500 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 4–5 RDW | – |
| Doors | 2 RDW | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, RDW type approvals (Netherlands). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
140 complaints for model years 1984–1988. 19 crashes · 55 fires · 22 injuries · 3 deaths
- Electrical system 38
- Engine 21
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 15 versions of the Ford Bronco II first generation
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United States 15 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1990(FFS) | 2.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 307–325 g/km |
| 1986–1988(FFS) | 2.9 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 1986–1988(FFS) | 2.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 1986–1988(FFS) | 2.9 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1986(FFS) | 2.3 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 1985 | 2.3 L | Diesel | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 253 g/km |
| 1985(FFS) | 2.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 1985(FFS) | 2.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1985(FFS) CA model | 2.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 1985(FFS) CA model | 2.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 1984(FFS) | 2.8 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 1984(FFS) | 2.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1984(FFS) · (FFS) CA model | 2.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 1984(FFS) CA model | 2.8 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1984(FFS) CA model | 2.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.