Dodge Stratus 1995-2000 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Dodge Stratus 1995-2000. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
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Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 1995-2000 Dodge Stratus offered two main engine options: a 2.0L inline-4 producing 132 hp and a 2.4L inline-4 producing 150 hp. The 2.4L engine provides better acceleration and torque, making it more suitable for highway driving, while the 2.0L engine is more fuel-efficient for city use.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Dodge Stratus was available with either a 3-speed automatic transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission. The automatic transmission offers smooth shifting and ease of use, while the manual transmission provides greater control and improved fuel efficiency.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
The Dodge Stratus includes standard safety features such as dual front airbags, anti-lock brakes (ABS), and side-impact door beams. Optional features include traction control and child safety locks. The vehicle also features a reinforced safety cage for added protection.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The 1995-2000 Dodge Stratus offers competitive fuel economy with an average of 23 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway for the 2.0L engine. This is comparable to similar vehicles like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord from the same era.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Recommended maintenance includes oil changes every 3,000 miles, tire rotation every 6,000 miles, and a comprehensive inspection every 12,000 miles. Regular checks of the brake system, coolant levels, and transmission fluid are also advised.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
The Dodge Stratus offers features such as power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and an AM/FM stereo with cassette player. Higher trims include leather seats, a sunroof, and a premium sound system. All trims come with tilt steering and cruise control.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Dodge Stratus provides 14.1 cubic feet of trunk space and seating for five passengers. This is comparable to the Ford Taurus and slightly less than the Chevrolet Lumina, but it offers comfortable legroom and headroom for all passengers.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Dodge Stratus is not designed for heavy towing, with a maximum towing capacity of 1,000 lbs. It has a payload capacity of 850 lbs, making it suitable for light cargo and small trailers.
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