Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 has been produced from June, 2007 to January, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.0 litres, which produces power of 260 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Dodge Nitro 2007 - 2011 version and torque 360 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 460 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Dodge Nitro 4.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.
Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 202 km/h.
Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 fuel consumption is 11.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.8 km/l), city fuel economy - 15.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 74 litres or 19.55 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 technical data
| Model: | Dodge Nitro 4.0 V6 4x4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2007. June ... 2010. January | ||
| Engine: | 3952 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 269 g/km |
| Power: | 260 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 360 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 202 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 (combined) 15.5 (urban) 8.8 (highway) | ||
| 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: | 2141 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2540 kg | ||
Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 engine EGS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 460,000 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 | 3952 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 91 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Dodge Nitro 2007 4.0 V6 4x4 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.2 litres (5.5 quarts) |
| Power | 260 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 5 years |
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 |