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1996 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1B7GL26X8TS520381
3.9L V6 OHV 12V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1996 Dodge Dakota

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1B7 Dodge · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor GL26X Dakota Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
VIS · Vehicle ID 8TS520381 1996 · Serial 520381

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelDakota
Year1996
TrimReg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
Body StyleREGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerDodge
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine3.9L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Plant CodeS
Serial Number520381

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $13,170 · Wheelbase 111.90 · Overall Length 195.30, +11 more
    View this trim →
  • Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
    shown above
    MSRP $13,681 · Wheelbase 123.90 · Overall Length 213.80, +11 more
  • Sport Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $11,945 · Wheelbase 111.90 · Overall Length 195.30, +11 more
    View this trim →
  • WS Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $11,075 · Wheelbase 111.90 · Overall Length 195.30, +6 more
    View this trim →
  • WS Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $11,691 · Wheelbase 123.90 · Overall Length 213.80, +6 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 1996
Make Dodge
Model Dakota
Trim Level Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine & Performance

Fuel System MPI
Displacement 3.9L/239
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 145 @ 3400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 120 @ 5200
Engine Type 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3419
Curb Weight-manual 3373
Overall Length 213.80
Overall Width 69.40
Overall Height 65.00
Wheelbase 123.90
Standard Seating 3
Optional Seating 2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 71.1
Wheelbase (in) 124.0
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1359
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 1684
Height, Overall (in) 64.7

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 15.00
Fuel Economy-city 16
Fuel Economy-highway 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 22

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Optional

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Tires 205/75R15
Front Headroom 39.50
Front Legroom 41.80
Front Shoulder Room 58.00
Front Hip Room 56.00
Track Front 58.50
Track Rear 58.50
Rust-duration 60
Rust-distance 100,000
MSRP $13,681
Tachometer Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 8.8
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 5400
Ground Clearance, Front (in) 7.8
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6.0
Rear Tire Size P215/75R15
Body Code 112" WB
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6.0
Front Tire Size P215/75R15

Pattern Information

Pattern1B7GL26X T
WMI 1B7 (United States, North America)