Not even close buddy. The 1997 model 4X4 used a Dana 35 twin-traction beam front 'axle'. The 1998 and up 4X4 uses a IFS with CV joints and a double wishbone setup. The only thing that's interchangeable on that is the axle blocks or leaf springs.
No. Different platform.
YES
You have a 1999 Ford Ranger 3.0.
How do you remove the flywheel on a 1999 ford ranger
Shock absorbers ( also motorcraft.com lists a dual shock absorber set-up AVAILABLE on the 1999 Ford Ranger 2 wheel drive , if you have that particular set-up there are 4 shock absorbers on the front suspension )
is there a recall on the timing belt on a 1999 ford ranger?
The 1997 Ford Ranger engines are fuel injected , so no carburetor
Will a 1997 Aerostar transmission fit in a 2000 ford ranger?
On a 1997 Ford Expedition : ( NO ) not on the front suspension It could have the REAR load levelling air suspension
To the best of my knowledge this truck uses the front suspension called "Ford twin I-beam front suspension."
if the mustang wheels have 5 lug holes they will fit a ranger
The 1999 Ford Ranger ( SuperCab ) holds ( 19.5 U.S. gallons )