The 1999 Dodge Dakota is totally redesigned. It comes with few added features, more powerful engine and freshened styling. It is offered in three body styles, regular cab, extended and Club cab versions.
1999 Dodge Dakota
Price
The 1999 Dodge Dakota is the first model to come powered by V8 engine. It is one of the best selling pickup truck. Maximum trailering and payload capacities of the model made the vehicle to lead the compact truck segment. The base model comes with 15 x 7 steel wheels. The starting price of the model is around $16,555 and it is likely to extend up to $19,765.
Engine
The standard engine to the 1999 Dodge Dakota include 2.5 liter I-4 version that delivers power up to 120 hp at 5400 rpm and torque of 140 lb ft at 3500 rpm. The other engine offered as optional include 3.9 liter V6 model that delivers 175 hp at 4800 rpm and torque of 225 lb ft at 3200 rpm. The standard transmission to the engine include 5-speed manual with overdrive, while it offers 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive as optional. With the V6 engine, 1999 Dakota model can achieve fuel economy of 15 miles per gallon in the city premises and 20 miles per gallon on the highway roads.
