Ford Bronco fourth generation

Ford Bronco fourth generation
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The Ford Bronco fourth generation (1987–1991): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 14 versions in the United States.

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,585 mm
Width–2,009 mm
Height–1,880–1,892 mm
Wheelbase2,390–2,660 mm RDW2,659 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,518–2,170 kg RDW–
Mass in running order1,618–2,270 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight1,896–2,766 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Doors2–3 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)

258 complaints for model years 1987–1991. 14 crashes · 74 fires · 17 injuries · 13 deaths

  • Electrical system 74
  • Engine 31
  • Brakes 20

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 14 versions of the Ford Bronco fourth generation

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United States 14 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 versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1990–1992(FFS), CLKUP · (FFS)5.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1988–1991(FFS)4.9 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
1990–1991(FFS), CLKUP · (FFS)4.9 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1988–1991(FFS)5.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1991(FFS)5.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA460 g/km
1987–1990(FFS)5.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA460 g/km
1990(FFS), CLKUP5.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA460 g/km
1987–1989(FFS), Creeper4.9 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1987–1989(FFS)4.9 LPetrol3-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1988–1989(FFS), Creeper4.9 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1988–1989(FFS), Creeper5.0 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA460 g/km
1987–1989(FFS)5.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA394–425 g/km
1987–1989(FFS)5.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive11 MPG (21.4 L/100 km) EPA502 g/km
1987(FFS)4.9 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 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.