1995 Dodge Dakota Pick Up Truck Specs
1995 Dodge Dakota
The 1995 Dodge Dakota was marketed with few minor revisions; one of them was 60/40 split bench seat facility, and another important change was the natural gas fuel option. The Dakota was presented in four smart levels in 1995; base, work, sport, and the luxurious SLT. Payloads were dependant on engine choice.
Types of Engines
There were three types of engines available in the 1995 Dodge Dakota Pick Up Truck; the smaller 2.5-liter 4-cylinder rated at 99 hp, smooth 3.9-liter rated at 175 hp, and 5.2-liter Magnum V8 rated at 220 hp.
Dodge V8 had a definite edge over Ford and General Motors. It was available in standard cab or club cab. It was offered in 4-wheel or 2-wheel drive. 1995 Dakota had 8 feet long cargo beds, while the Dakota sport model was marketed in standard cab version with short bed.
Good Vs Bad in Dakota Engines
The life of V8-Powered Dakota was worse and it was not really a fuel saver. It delivered 15 mpg in cities and 20 mpg on highways, whereas the V6- powered competitors had good hp ratings. But, V8 has better power hauling. The Dakota sport had a 5 speed manual transmission, and 2-wheel drive-train.
