The 5-passenger mid-sized sport utility vehicle, 2007 Dodge Nitro is designed and produced based on Jeep Liberty model. When compared with Dodge Durango, 2007 version is smaller, while it is longer than Liberty model.
Engine & Power
The 2007 Dodge Nitro is offered in three trim versions, the base model SXT, R/T and SLT. SXT and SLT versions come powered by SOHC 3.5 liter V6 engine that delivers 210 hp at 5200 rpm and torque of 235 lb ft at 4000 rpm, while the other model comes equipped with 4.0 liter SOHC V6 version that delivers 255 hp of power at 5800 rpm and torque of 275 lb ft at 4000 rpm. The available transmissions include 6-speed manual, 4-speed automatic and 5-speed automatic transmission.
Features
With the powerful V6 engine equipped, the 2007 Dodge Nitro model can achieve fuel economy of 18 mpg in the city premises and 24 mpg on the highway roads. The comfort and convenience features in the 2007 Nitro model include front bucket seats, keyless entry, power locks and doors, cloth seats and power passenger and driver mirror. The major competitors include Toyota Highlander, Ford Explorer, Mazda CX-7, Nissan Murano, Hyundai Santa Fe and Ford Edge.
