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1998 Dodge Dakota Base specs & colors

MSRP
Reg Cab 112" WB Sport
$13,125
Reg Cab 112" WB Base
$13,125
Reg Cab 112" WB SLT
$13,125
Reg Cab 124" WB Sport
$13,585
Reg Cab 124" WB Base
$13,585
Reg Cab 124" WB SLT
$13,585
Club Cab 131" WB SLT
$16,320
Club Cab 131" WB Base
$16,320
Club Cab 131" WB Sport
$16,320
Reg Cab 112" WB 4WD Sport
$17,105
Reg Cab 112" WB 4WD Base
$17,105
Reg Cab 112" WB 4WD SLT
$17,105
Club Cab 131" WB 4WD Base
$19,755
Club Cab 131" WB 4WD Sport
$19,755
Club Cab 131" WB 4WD SLT
$19,755
$19,755
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Dodge Dakota Base

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Camel / Tan
Agate
Mist Gray

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
15 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
175 hp
Horsepower
6
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Rear Wheel
Brake ABS System
11.3 x 0.9 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
117
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

225 @ 3200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V6
Engine Type
3.9L/239
Displacement
175 @ 4800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
14.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

215 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
50 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
58 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
45 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
131 in
Wheelbase
8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
40 in
Front Head Room
18 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
30 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
53 in
Second Hip Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
22 in
Second Leg Room
78 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
34 in
Overhang, Front
38 in
Second Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
69 in
Height, Overall
25 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
47 ft³
Cargo Volume
10 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
58 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
6
Passenger Capacity
59 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
58 in
Front Hip Room

Steering

Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

Independent
Axle Type - Front
Leaf Spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Semi-Floating Hypoid
Axle Type - Rear
Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
P215/75R15
Front Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
15 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
P215/75R15
Rear Tire Size
15 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
P215/75R15
Spare Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
6,416 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
700 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,412 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Base Curb Weight
4,018 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
2,391 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,430 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,412 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
1,627 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
4,018 lbs
Curb Weight

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