Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 has been produced from June, 2007 to January, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.7 litres, which produces power of 205 horsepower on 5200 rpm and torque 314 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Dodge Nitro 3.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.
Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 12 litres per 100km (8.3 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 18 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 74 litres or 19.55 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Dodge real everyday fuel consumption is 14.8 litres per 100 km, which is 23% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Dodge Nitro fuel consumption.
Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 technical data
| Model: | Dodge Nitro 3.7 V6 4x4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2007. June ... 2010. January | ||
| Engine: | 3700 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 288 g/km |
| Power: | 205 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 314 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 (combined) 18.0 (urban) 9.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 14.8 l/100km (15.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres (19.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.58m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.77m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 369 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1994 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2540 kg | ||
Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 engine EKG
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3701 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 93 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.7 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.7 litres (5 quarts) |
| Power | 200 - 215 HP ON 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 305 - 320 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Jeep |
| Start of production (year) | 2001 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Cherokee Dodge RAM Dodge Durango |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Dodge Nitro crossover [2007 - 2011] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dodge Nitro 2007 2.8 CRD 4x2
Jun 2007 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.8 Diesel | 177 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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Dodge Nitro 2007 2.8 CRD 4x4
Jun 2007 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.8 Diesel | 177 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Dodge Nitro 2007 2.8 CRD 4x4 Automatic Jun 2007 — Jan 2010 | 2.8 Diesel | 177 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Dodge Nitro 2007 3.7 V6 4x4 Jun 2007 — Jan 2010 | 3.7 Petrol | 205 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
| Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 i V6 24V | 4.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 12.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4
Jun 2007 — Jan 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
4.0 Petrol | 260 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |