Dodge Stratus: Still the Fine American Car
Running under the brand name Dodge are a concoction of vehicles
that vary from the large and power trucks to the very functional
sedans and to the very sporty small cars. Even so, all of these
vehicles that run under Dodge's umbrella are all created to be
muscular and powerful, even the small ones.
The Dodge brand is handled by the DaimlerChrysler automobile
corporation. They became a part of that corporation in 1928.
However, the Dodge has already been making waves since its
creation in 1901, and it was John Francis Dodge and Horace Elgin
Dodge who started it with the Dodge Brothers Bicycle and Machine
Factory. At present, running under the Dodge brand are a variety
of models that include the Dodge Neon, the Dodge SRT4, the Dodge
Stratus, the Dodge Viper, the Dodge Magnum, the Dodge Caravan,
the Dodge Durango, the Dodge Ram Truck, and the Dodge Sprinter.
The Dodge Stratus has twins in its family - the Chrysler Cirrus,
and the Plymouth Breeze. The Dodge Stratus though was first
introduced to the automobile market in 1995 and had held four
doors. This vehicle was based and built on the Chrysler JA
platform.
As part of the Dodge family, the Dodge Stratus is a fine
American car, just like its siblings. It delivers excellent
performance, easy convenience, and a unique styling. This
vehicle comes in two styles that comprise of the more compact
Dodge Stratus Coupe and, the larger of the two, the Dodge
Stratus Sedan. Both are offered in two trims which are the
sporty R/T and the family-focused trim level. Coming standard
for this vehicle are two powerful engines. There is the 2.4
liter 16V DOHC engine with four cylinders and the 2.7 liter V6
DOHC engine with 24 V. The former is standard on the sedan line
up while the latter is standard for the coupe line. The Dodge
Stratus has superb towing power as well as a 4 speed automatic
transmission providing a peak performance. The Dodge Stratus
guarantees users a comfortable ride which is all due to its
confident suspension, quick steering, and easy handling. It has
the capacity to grip the road securely thus preventing any
mishaps while driving.
Standard features for the Dodge Stratus include dual front
airbags, an emergency inside trunk release, air conditioning, a
power steering, a cruise control, cloth upholstery, front bucket
seats, a center console, a remote keyless entry, an AM/FM/CD
player, a digital clock, a tachometer, variable-intermittent
wipers, visor mirrors, a rear defogger,
automatic-off headlights, floormats, sixteen
inch alloy wheels, anti-lock four wheel disc
brakes, map lights, and a theft-deterrent system.
Options for this vehicle include leather upholstery, an 8-way
power driver seat with lumbar adjustment, a power sunroof, a
unique interior trim, fog lights, chrome alloy wheels, a special
instrument panel trim, a rear spoiler, traction control,
antilock four wheel disc brakes, a universal garage-door opener,
an automatic day/night rearview mirror, a central locking
system, a trip computer, and rear assist handles.
A
uto Parts Information is the right place for new or quality
used Dodge parts. Customers can just visit Auto Parts
Information's site and they could access the store's Dodge parts stock and collection.