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Dodge Nitro
2008 Dodge Nitro SXT
Manufacturer Chrysler LLC (2008-present)
DaimlerChrysler (2007)
Production 2007-present
Assembly Toledo, Ohio
Class Compact SUV
Body style(s) 4-door SUV
Layout Front engine, rear-wheel drive / four-wheel drive
Platform Chrysler KA platform
Engine(s) 3. The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design development manufacture marketing and sale of Motor vehicles In 2007 more than 73 million motor vehicles Chrysler LLC is an American Automobile manufacturer that has been producing Automobiles since 1925 Daimler AG ( (formerly DaimlerChrysler AG) is a German car corporation (not to be confused with the British car-maker Daimler Motor Company) and This article is about the city in Ohio, USA. For Toledo Spain, see that article Car classification is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any Compact SUV is a class of small Sport utility vehicles with a length roughly between 4 Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. Some are still in production while others are of historical interest only A sport utility vehicle ( SUV) is a generic marketing description for a rugged automotive vehicle similar to a Station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis In Automotive design layout specifies where on the car the Engine and Drive wheels are found A front-mounted engine describes the placement of an Automobile engine in front of the vehicle passenger compartment Four-wheel drive, 4WD, or 4x4 ("four by four" is a four-wheeled Vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four Wheels to An automobile platform is a shared set of common design engineering and production efforts as well as major components over a number of outwardly distinct models and even types of 7 L PowerTech V6
4. The PowerTech was a new engine family for Chrysler, and was not based on the Chrysler A engine as existing Chrysler V8s were A V6 engine is a V engine with six cylinders mounted on the Crankcase in two banks of three cylinders 0 L SOHC V6
2. The Single overhead cam V6 introduced in 1993 was a major advancement for Chrysler. A V6 engine is a V engine with six cylinders mounted on the Crankcase in two banks of three cylinders 8 L VM Motori I4 Diesel (Europe only)
Transmission(s) 6-speed manual
4-speed 42RLE automatic
5-speed A580/5G-Tronic Mercedes automatic
Wheelbase 108. VM Motori SpA is a Diesel engine manufacturing company in Cento, Italy, which is the heart of Emilia Romagna and also home to Ferrari The straight-4 or inline-4 engine (often abbreviated I4 or L4) is a four cylinder Internal combustion engine with all four cylinders A manual transmission (also known as a stick shift or just 'stick' 'straight drive' or standard transmission) is a type of transmission used in The Ultradrive is a 4-speed Automatic transmission from Chrysler Corporation. An automatic transmission (commonly "AT" or "Auto" is an Automobile Gearbox that can change Gear ratios automatically as the vehicle The Mercedes-Benz 7225/7226/5G-TRONIC is an electronically shifted 5-speed overdrive automatic transmission An automatic transmission (commonly "AT" or "Auto" is an Automobile Gearbox that can change Gear ratios automatically as the vehicle In both road and rail Vehicles the wheelbase is the distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels 8 in (2765 mm)
Length 178. 9 in (4545 mm)
Width 73. 1 in (1855 mm)
Height 66. 9 in (1700 mm)
Curb weight 4162 lb (1888 kg)
Related Jeep Liberty

The Dodge Nitro is a compact SUV from the Dodge division of Chrysler LLC. Curb weight is the total Weight of a Vehicle with standard equipment all necessary operating Consumables (e The Jeep Liberty (KJ/KK or Jeep Cherokee (KJ/KK outside North America is a Compact SUV produced by the Jeep marque of Chrysler. Compact SUV is a class of small Sport utility vehicles with a length roughly between 4 Dodge is a United States -based brand of Automobiles Sport utility vehicles and Trucks manufactured and marketed by Chrysler LLC Chrysler LLC is an American Automobile manufacturer that has been producing Automobiles since 1925 Launched for the 2007 model year at the Chicago Auto Show, the Nitro shares its platform with the Jeep Liberty. The Chicago Auto Show is held annually in February at Chicago 's McCormick Place convention complex The Jeep Liberty (KJ/KK or Jeep Cherokee (KJ/KK outside North America is a Compact SUV produced by the Jeep marque of Chrysler. It is assembled at the Toledo North Assembly Plant in Toledo, Ohio. The Toledo Complex is an Automobile factory in Toledo Ohio. It is currently owned by Chrysler, but has been in operation as an automobile assembly plant This article is about the city in Ohio, USA. For Toledo Spain, see that article This Jeep facility is part of a complex including the Toledo South Assembly Plant, home to the Jeep Wrangler since the 1940s. Jeep is an Automobile Marque (and registered trademark of Chrysler. The Toledo Complex is an Automobile factory in Toledo Ohio. It is currently owned by Chrysler, but has been in operation as an automobile assembly plant The Wrangler (also known as the YJ, TJ, and JK, as explained below is an Off-road vehicle produced by American automaker The Nitro went into production in August 2006 and went on sale in September. The Nitro is also Dodge's first compact SUV since the Raider was discontinued in 1990. The Mitsubishi Pajero (pəˈhɛroʊ pɑˈxɛroʊ is a Sport utility vehicle manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors.

The Nitro is priced at US$19,885. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been It is one of the first modern Dodge-branded cars on sale in Europe since its introduction in early 2007. All Nitros are available with rear-wheel drive, part-time all-wheel drive is available as an option. Four-wheel drive, 4WD, or 4x4 ("four by four" is a four-wheeled Vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four Wheels to The top-line Nitro R/T with all-wheel drive sells for $27,630[1]. It was Dodge's entry-level SUV until the 2009 model year, when the larger, car-based Dodge Journey crossover SUV arrived to be priced below the Nitro. The Dodge Journey is a mid-size crossover that debuted at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, with North American 2009 my A Crossover &mdash variously called XUV or CUV, for crossover utility vehicle &mdash is a marketing term for a vehicle that derives from a car while borrowing

Dodge is touting the car's "Load 'N Go" sliding cargo floor as a major selling feature. Similar to a system offered on the Saab 9-5 station wagon, the floor can be extended through the rear hatch by 18 in (457 mm) to ease loading. The Saab 9-5 is an Executive car produced by the Swedish automobile maker Saab. A station wagon (or simply wagon) in American, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand usage and an estate car (or just estate

Another purported attribute of the car is its SUV/hot rod styling blend, complete with unmistakably pronounced fenders. Hot rods are typically American cars with large engines modified for linear speed

The Nitro has been named one of Consumer Reports' eleven worst cars for 2008, as was its sister, the Jeep Liberty. Consumer Reports is an American Magazine published monthly by Consumers Union.

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  1. ^ 2007 Dodge Nitro Priced From Under $20,000. Edmunds.com. Edmundscom is a provider of Automotive information via Web sites books and other media Retrieved on August 24, 2006. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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