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2002 Dodge Stratus - Specs

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Dodge Stratus - Engine Specs
Dodge Stratus - Transmission Specs
Dodge Stratus - Dimension Specs
Dodge Stratus - Accomodations
Dodge Stratus - Suspension Specs
Dodge Stratus - Brake Specs

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

Engine
2.4-Liter, SOHC, 16-Valve
3.0-Liter, SOHC, 24-Valve
Availability
Std.— SE
Std. — R/T, Opt. — SE
Type and Description
I-4, liquid-cooled
V-6, liquid-cooled
Displacement
143.4 cu. in. (2351 cm)
181.4 cu. in. (2972 cm)
Bore x Stroke
3.41 x 3.94 (86.5 x 100)
3.59 x 2.99 (91.1 x 76)
Valve System
SOHC, four valves per cylinder, hydraulic end-pivot roller followers
SOHC, four valves/cylinder, hydraulic lash adjusters, stamped steel roller followers
Fuel Injection
Sequential, multi-port, electronic
Sequential, multi-port, electronic
Construction
Cast iron block, aluminum head and balance shafts
Cast iron block, aluminum head
Compression Ratio
9:1
9:1
Power (SAE net)
147 bhp (110 kW) @ 5500 rpm (61.2 bhp/liter) — manual; 142 bhp (104 kW) @ 5500 rpm (59.2 bhp/liter) — automatic
200 bhp (112 kW) @ 5500 rpm (66.7 bhp/liter) — R/T;
198 bhp (148 kW) @ 5500 rpm (66 bhp/liter) — SE
Torque (SAE net)
158 lb.-ft. (214 N•m) @ 4000 rpm—manual; 158 lb.-ft. (219 N•m) @ 4000 rpm—automatic
205 lb.-ft. (278 N•m) @ 4500 rpm
Fuel Requirement
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2; (Use unleaded premium, 91 octane (R+M)/2 to obtain maximum performance)
Oil Capacity
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter
4 qt. (3.8L) plus filter
Coolant Capacity
8 qt. (7.6L)
8 qt. (7.6L)
Emission Controls
Enhanced Catalyst, Heated Oxygen Sensor, EGR
Enhanced Catalyst, Heated Oxygen Sensor, EGR
Max. Gross Trailer Weight
1000 lbs. (455 kg)
1000 lbs. (455 kg)
Estimated EPA Fuel Economy (mpg City/Hwy)
22/29 — manual
21/28 — automatic
20/29 — manual
20/28 — automatic

Electrical System
2002 Dodge Stratus
Alternator
90-amp
Battery
525 CCA, maintenance-free

Transmission
Automatic,
4-Speed OD (with 2.4-Liter Engine)
Automatic,
4-Speed OD (with 3.0-Liter Engine)
Manual,
5-Speed OD (with 2.4-Liter Engine)
Manual,
5-Speed OD (with 3.0-Liter Engine)
Availability
Optional
Optional
Standard
Standard
Description
Electronic control, electronically modulated converter clutch
Electronic control, electronically modulated converter clutch — standard, all AutoStick® — optional, R/T
Five-speed, overdrive; fully synchronized; cable-operated
Five-speed, overdrive; fully synchronized; cable-operated
Gear Ratios
1st
2.84
2.84
3.58
3.33
2nd
1.52
1.49
1.94
2.10
3rd
1.00
1.00
1.37
1.40
4th
0.71
0.73
1.03
1.03
5th
-
-
0.76
0.76
Reverse
not available
not available
3.36
3.41
Final Drive
4.04
3.73
3.72
3.73
Overall Top Gear
2.86
2.72
2.82
2.83

Dimensions and Capabilities
2002 Dodge Stratus
Wheelbase
90-amp
Track, Front
59.4 (1510)
Track, Rear
59.3 (1505)
Overall Length
190.9 (4850)
Overall Width
70.3 (1785)
Overall Height
53.7 (1365)
Ground Clearance
6.22 (158) — 2.4-liter engine with 16-inch tires;
5.9 (150) — 3.0-liter engine with 16-inch tires;
5.9 (150) — 3.0-liter engine with 17-inch tires
Curb Weight — estimated
3051 lbs. (1384 kg) — SE with 2.4-liter manual;
3116 lbs. (1413 kg) — SE with 2.4-liter automatic;
3173 lbs. (1439 kg) — SE 3.0-liter automatic;
3201 lbs. (1452 kg) — R/T 3.0-liter manual;
3268 lbs. (1482 kg) — R/T 3.0-liter automatic
Weight Distribution, F/R
60/40
Drag Coefficient
0.36
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.3 gal. (62L)

Accommodations
2002 Dodge Stratus
Seating Capacity
2 / 3
Front
Head Room
38.5 (977)
Leg Room
42.3 (1074)
Shoulder Room
52.2 (1325)
Hip Room
51.9 (1318)
Rear
Head Room
36 (916)
Leg Room
34 (865)
Shoulder Room
52.4 (1330)
Hip Room
49.5 (1258)
Cargo Volume
16.3 cu. ft. (462L)
Interior Volume
86.3 cu. ft. (2.44 cu. m)

Body
2002 Dodge Stratus
Layout
Transverse front engine, front-wheel drive
Construction
Steel unibody with isolated engine/suspension cradle and isolated rear suspension crossmember

Suspension
2002 Dodge Stratus
Front
Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs and 0.67 (17) stabilizer bar
Rear
Multi-link with coil springs and stabilizer bar

Steering
2002 Dodge Stratus
Type
Rack and pinion; power-assisted
Overall Ratio
17:1
Turning Diameter
(curb-to-curb)
40.6 ft. (12.4 m) with 16-inch wheels;
42.3 ft. (12.9 m) with 17-inch wheels
Steering Turns
(lock-to-lock)
3.15 with 16-inch wheels;
2.8 with 17-inch wheels

Tires
2002 Dodge Stratus
Stratus SE
Size and Type
P205/60HR16 black sidewall all-season touring
Mfr. and Model
Goodyear
Stratus R/T
Size and Type P215/50HR17 black sidewall all-season performance
Mfr. and Model Goodyear

Wheels
2002 Dodge Stratus
Stratus SE
Type and Material
Steel
Size
16 x 6 JJ
Stratus R/T
Type and Material
Forged aluminum
Size
17 x 6.5 JJ

Brakes
2002 Dodge Stratus
Stratus SE
Front - Size & Type
Steel
Front - Swept area
16 x 6 JJ
Rear - Size & Type
9.0 (22.9) drum with leading and trailing shoes
Front - Swept area
89.1 sq. in. (575 sq. cm)
Power Assist Type
Tandem-diaphragm vacuum
Stratus R/T
Front - Size & Type
10.9 x 1 (276 x 23) ventilated disc with two-piston calipers
Front - Swept area
205.9 sq. in. (1329 sq. cm)
Rear - Size & Type
14 (355) solid disc
Front - Swept area
182.4 sq. in. (1177 sq. cm)
Power Assist Type
Tandem diaphragm vacuum
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