1998 Dodge Ram Van specs & colors

Full-size Cargo Van

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1998 Dodge Ram Van

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Key specs

3-door
1 seat
225.0-hp, 5.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
0 combined MPG
Vehicle length and height not available
Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior

Camel / Tan

Mist Gray

Packages

COMMERCIAL QUICK-ORDER PKG

$0

Starting MSRP
- base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Gas V6
MPG: 15 City / 17 Hwy
Horsepower: 175 hp
235 hp
225 hp
Seating Capacity: 1

Brakes

Brake Type: Power
Brake ABS System: Rear-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line): Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Not Available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 11.75 x 1.25 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: Not Available in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Yes

Electrical

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

Engine

Engine Type: Gas V6
Displacement: 3.9L/239
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 175 @ 4800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 225 @ 3200
Transmission Options: 3-Speed A/T
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG: 15 City / 17 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: 14.6 qts

Measurements

Passenger Capacity: 2
Front Head Room: 41 in
Front Leg Room: N/A
Front Shoulder Room: N/A
Front Hip Room: N/A
Second Head Room: N/A
Second Leg Room: N/A
Second Shoulder Room: N/A
Second Hip Room: N/A
Wheelbase: 128 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper: 205 in
Length, Overall: N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors: 80 in
Height, Overall: 80 in
Overhang, Front: 34 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper: N/A
Cab to End of Frame: N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor: 25 in
Ground Clearance, Front: 7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear: 8 in
Rear Door Opening Height: 48 in
Rear Door Opening Width: 50 in
Side Door Opening Height: 47 in
Side Door Opening Width: 49 in
Step Up Height - Front: N/A
Step Up Height - Side: 20 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console: 138 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1: 109 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear: N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline: 72 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor: N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings: 50 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height: 53 in
Tailgate Width: N/A
Cargo Volume: 247 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume: N/A

Steering

Steering Type: Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: 46 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall: N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front: Coil
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Leaf
Axle Type - Front: Independent
Axle Type - Rear: Semi-Floating

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size: P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size: P235/75R15
Spare Tire Size: P235/75R15
Front Wheel Size: 15 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size: 15 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size: 15 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Material: Steel
Rear Wheel Material: Steel
Spare Wheel Material: Steel

Weight & Capacity

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 6,600 lbs
Base Curb Weight: N/A
Curb Weight - Front: 2,280 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear: 1,740 lbs
Option Weight - Front: 0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear: 0 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight: 4,020 lbs
As Spec'd Payload: 2,580 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity: 2,580 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating: 8,800 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 6,300 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 800 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity: N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 36 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: Not Available gal
Gross Axle Weight Rating: 7,250 lbs
Curb Weight: 4,020 lbs
Total Option Weight: 0 lbs

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