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1997 Ford Aspire VIN decoder
Decode any 1997 Ford Aspire VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.
Every sample 1997 Ford Aspire VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier KNJ. The tenth character is V, the model-year code for 1997; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, 6 here. The factory records place assembly at Kyung Ki-Do, South Korea. One engine is recorded for this model year: 1.3L · 4-cyl · 63 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1997 Ford Aspire VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
1997 Ford Aspire trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 1.3L · 4-cyl · 63 hp · Gasoline | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback | 2-door | Kyung Ki-Do, South Korea | 80 |
| Base | 1.3L · 4-cyl · 63 hp · Gasoline | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback | 4-door | Kyung Ki-Do, South Korea | 20 |
Sample 1997 Ford Aspire VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
KNJLT05H0V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H1V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Trim
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H2V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H3V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H4V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H5V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Trim
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H6V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNJLT05H7V6 - Base
- Series
- Base
- Body Class
- Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.3
- Engine Hp
- 63
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 2
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA MOTORS (FORD IMPORTS)
- Plant City
- Kyung Ki-Do
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1300.0
- Displacement CI
- 81
- Engine
- 1.3L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 46.9791
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mazda
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Note
- Passenger car imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger car marketed by Ford in North America.
- Other Engine Info
- EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belts: 3-point belts in all outboard positions.
- Plant Company Name
- Mazda-Kia
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR