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What kind of engine does a 2000 Dodge Stratus have?

The 2000 Dodge Stratus was available with two engine options: a 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder engine or a 2.5-liter V6 engine. Both engines were paired with either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.


2.4-Liter Inline Four-Cylinder Engine


The standard engine for the 2000 Dodge Stratus was a 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder. This engine produced 150 horsepower and 167 lb-ft of torque. It was a dual overhead cam (DOHC) design with 16 valves. The 2.4-liter four-cylinder was available with either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.


2.5-Liter V6 Engine


An optional engine for the 2000 Dodge Stratus was a 2.5-liter V6. This V6 engine produced 168 horsepower and 170 lb-ft of torque. It was also a DOHC design with 24 valves. The 2.5-liter V6 was only available with the 4-speed automatic transmission.


Both the four-cylinder and V6 engines in the 2000 Dodge Stratus were designed to provide a balance of power and fuel efficiency for the midsize sedan. The four-cylinder offered good everyday performance, while the V6 provided more power for drivers who needed or desired additional acceleration and passing capability.

What is the Chrysler version of the Dodge Stratus?


Chrysler Cirrus



What Chrysler has a Hemi in it?


Chrysler later made the 5.7 L Hemi available in all models of the 2004 Dodge Ram, Dodge Durango, the 2005 Chrysler 300C, Dodge Magnum R/T, Jeep Grand Cherokee, the 2006 Dodge Charger R/T, Jeep Commander, the 2007 Chrysler Aspen, the 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T, and the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer.



What is the life expectancy of a Dodge Stratus?


iSeeCars analyzed over 300 million vehicles to find out, and to determine how long each model can last. The Dodge Stratus (coupe) has an average lifespan of 118,631 miles or about 7.6 years.



How many miles is good for a used Dodge?


Typically, no more than 12,000 to 15,000 miles should be put on a car in a year's time. If it has more than that, the vehicle may have incurred too much wear and tear. That means, then, that a used car that is four years old should ideally have no more than 48,000 to 60,000 miles on it.



What is Chrysler Motors called now?


Stellantis N.V. is a multinational automotive manufacturing company formed from the merger in 2021 of the Italian–American conglomerate Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the French PSA Group. The company headquarters are located in Hoofddorp, Netherlands.



Is a Dodge Stratus a V6?


Introduced in 1995, the Stratus had two models, the base (later renamed SE in 2000), which came standard with the 2.0 L straight-four and had the SOHC 2.4 L as optional, and the ES, which came standard with the a 2.0 L from 1995 to 1997, and had a DOHC 2.4 L and a 2.5 L V6 as optional.



Do Dodge engines last?


On average, the Dodge 4.7 engine can last anywhere between 200,000 to 300,000 miles if maintained properly. With routine care and attention, it is possible for this engine to exceed 300,000 miles, especially if it is driven gently and regularly serviced.



What's the difference between a Dodge V6 and V8?


Advantages of a V-8 over a V-6
Some of these advantages include: More cargo capacity so you can haul more things and heavier stuff with a V-8 compared to a V-6. V-8 cylinders tend to have more of a perpendicular angle within the engine. V-8 engines have more power, which results in a higher power ceiling than a V-6.



How much is a 2000 Dodge Stratus worth?


A 2000 Dodge Stratus has a current resale value of $1,490 and trade-in value of $680. Login or create a new account to see your vehicle depreciation forecast data.



What is the Dodge V6 called?


The Chrysler Pentastar engine family is a series of aluminium (die-cast cylinder block) dual overhead cam 24-valve gasoline V6 engines introduced for the 2011 model year in Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles.


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