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The 1997 Dodge Dakota is a part of the line's first generation compact pickup trucks. It offered flexibility with three engine choices: a gas saving 120-horsepower 2.5-liter inline-4, a 175-hp 3.9-liter V6, and a robust 230-hp 5.2-liter V8. It was one of the few small trucks at the time to offer an optional V8, furnishing Dakota with class-leading power. Couple this with the capability to haul up to 6,400 pounds, class-leading, again, it was the truck for the jobs too big for other compact pickup trucks. It is available in both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain configurations. The model encompassed various trims with standard features like dual airbags, and optional features like antilock brakes. Inside, it offers a simple but comfortable cabin with a tape player, AM/FM radio, and air conditioning among others. With its strong features and capabilities, the 1997 Dakota stood out in the mid-size pickup truck segment.
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