1997 Dodge Dakota Review
Introduction
The 1997 Dakota is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Dodge. It is Dodge's entry into the EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $19,690 USD in 1997.
Fuel Economy
The Dakota's standard 3.9L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 13 - 15 miles/gallon city driving using a 15.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Dakota retails for $19,690 USD with a invoice price of $17,797 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Dakota comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Dakota Dimensions
The 1997 Dakota has standard length of 214.80 inches and a width of 71.50 inches. The Dakota rides 68.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 7.60 inches. Front headroom is 40.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Dakota a radius of 41.00 inches. It uses 215/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 131.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes 4WD/AWD, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Cassette Player, Full Size Spare Tire. Dakota optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tachometer.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Dakota seats 6 people with 41.90 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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