The Dakota is a pick-up truck that offers a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 5558 mm, width of 1887 mm, and height of 1745 mm. The wheelbase is 3335 mm, with a front track of 1595 mm and rear track of 1598 mm.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Pick-up
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5558 mm 218.82 in.
Width
1887 mm 74.29 in.
Height
1745 mm 68.7 in.
Wheelbase
3335 mm 131.3 in.
Front Track
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Rear Track
1598 mm 62.91 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Dakota is a petrol (gasoline) powered vehicle with varying fuel consumption rates. In urban areas, it consumes 15.7 liters per 100 km (14.98 US mpg, 17.99 UK mpg, or 6.37 km/l). Extra-urban areas see a slightly better consumption of 12.4 liters per 100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, or 8.06 km/l). The combined fuel consumption is 13.8 liters per 100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, or 7.25 km/l).
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Dakota boasts a powerful 4.7L V-8 engine producing 238 hp and 400 Nm of torque, paired with a standard all-wheel-drive system for confident handling. Its engine delivers a strong power-to-liter ratio of 50.6 hp/l, ensuring lively performance.
Specs
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
238 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.6 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
4701 cm3 286.87 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / Chrysler MS-6395
Coolant
12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent torsion bar, double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Dependent suspension of two longitudinal semi-elliptic leaf springs
Brakes
The car in question is a Dakota model, featuring disc brakes on both the front and rear, and equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The power steering is of the hydraulic type. The tires are of size 265/65 R17 or 265/60 R18, and are mounted on 8J x 17 or 8J x 18 wheel rims.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
265/65 R17; 265/60 R18
Wheel Rims Size
8J x 17; 8J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The Dakota is a reliable pickup truck with a generous fuel tank capacity of 83 liters, equivalent to 21.93 US gallons or 18.26 UK gallons, ensuring a long driving range between refueling stops.
Specs
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Fuel Tank Capacity
83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Dodge - Dakota III
The Dakota has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The length of the Dakota is 5558 mm or 218.82 in.
The wheelbase of the Dakota is 3335 mm or 131.3 in.
The Dodge Dakota is a mid-size pickup truck.
The Dodge Dakota was produced across three generations from 1987 to 2011.
The Dodge Dakota was popular for its robustness, reliability, and versatility, with various cab and bed configurations, and a range of engine and transmission options.
The Dakota consumes 15.7 liters per 100 km in urban areas.
The Dakota consumes 12.4 liters per 100 km in extra-urban areas.
The Dakota consumes 13.8 liters per 100 km in combined driving conditions.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
The spec sheet mentions a 6-speed manual transmission.
The maximum torque is 400 Nm at 3200 rpm.
The car has disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The power steering is of the hydraulic type.
The tires are of size 265/65 R17 or 265/60 R18, and are mounted on 8J x 17 or 8J x 18 wheel rims.
The engine capacity of the Dodge Dakota varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 3.9 liters to 5.9 liters.
Yes, the Dodge Dakota is known for its reliability and durability. With proper maintenance, it can last for many years without major issues.
Yes, the Dodge Dakota has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,000 pounds, making it suitable for towing small trailers and boats.
83 liters (21.93 US gallons or 18.26 UK gallons)
Yes, the Dakota is known for its reliability and durability.
With a large fuel tank capacity, you can drive for a long distance before needing to refuel, making it convenient for long road trips or daily commutes.
