2007 - 2012 Dodge Nitro 4.0L Specifications

2010 Dodge Nitro Specifications

General

Basics
Vehicle Type 4DR Sport Utility
BASE MSRP(US) $27,995.00
Warranty 3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Power / Horsepower 260 HP @ 6000 rpm
Torque 265 ft-lb @ 4200 rpm
MPG (Economy) 16 city / 21 highway
Curb Weight 4,210 lbs
Engine:
Engine Type V6 4.0L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Fuel Type Gasoline
Valve Configuration SOHC
Displacement (ci/cc) 241 / 4000
Power / Horsepower 260 HP @ 6000 rpm
Torque 265 ft-lb @ 4200 rpm
Engine Oil Capacity 6 quarts
Recommended Oil 5W-20
Transmission:  
Transmission Type 5-speed Automatic
Number Of Speeds 5
Wheels & Tires:  
Tire Size P245/50R20
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type Dual Disc Brakes
Technical Specifications:  
Length 178.9 in.
Fuel Capacity 19.5 Gallons
Total Seating 5 people
Drive Line:  
Driveline Type RWD/AWD
Number Of Driveline Modes 2
Lights:  
Headlight Bulb 9007

Dimensions

Measurements:
Overall Length 178.9 inches
Overall Width 73.1 inches
Overall Height 69.9 inches
Wheelbase 108.8 inches
Ground Clearance 6.5 inches
Weights:
Curb Weight 4,210 lbs
Tongue Hitch Weight 500 lbs
Max Towing Capacity 3500 lbs

Chassis

Suspension:
Front Suspension Type MacPherson Strut
Front Damper Double Tube
Rear Suspension Type Multi-Link Coil Springs
Rear Damper Double Tube
Tires and Wheels:
Front Tire Size P245/50R20
Rear Tire Size P245/50R20
Front Rim Size 20"
Rear Rim Size 20"
Brakes:
Front Brake Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Dual Disc Brakes
Fuel Tank:
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.5 Gallons
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Gasoline

Engine

Engine:
Cylinder Arrangement V6
Displacement 241 ci / 4,000 cc
Compression Ratio 10.3 : 1
Power / Horsepower 260 HP @ 6000 rpm
Torque 265 ft-lb @ 4200 rpm
Valve Train SOHC
Number of Valves 24

Drivetrain

Transmission:
Transmission Type 4-Speed Automatic
Gear Ratios: 1st 3.59:1
2nd 2.19:1
3rd 1.41:1
4th 1.00:1
5th 0.83:1
Reverse 3.16:1