• The Durango is a four-door Dodge sport utility vehicle (SUV) that offers a 3.9-liter engine in one of its models. It also has a spacious seating capacity and a large towing capacity. The Durango was introduced in 1998, and its front design is similar to a Dakota. The Durango is a descendant of the Ram and Dakota models.
  
  

Dimensions and Weight

• This 2010 Durango with a 3.9-liter engine measures 193.3 inches long, 71.5 inches wide and 70.2 inches high. This size allows the Durango to have a third row of seats to accommodate eight passengers. Fuel-tank capacity is 25 gallons with a fuel consumption of 14 miles per gallon in the city and 19 mpg on the highway. It has a towing capacity of 7,300 pounds and a gross vehicle weight of 6,400 pounds.
  
  

Performance

• The 2010 Durango 3.9-liter engine has a displacement of 3,900 cubic centimeters. It is a V6, overhead-valve (OHV), 12-valve engine that is liquid cooled. The block is made of cast iron. The power output is 175 horsepower at 4,800 rpm with a torque of 225 pound-feet at 3,200 rpm. It has four-wheel drive, and the transmission is a four-speed automatic transmission. It has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes, and it has an anti-lock braking system. The vehicle has an independent front suspension and a solid axle rear suspension.
  
  

Other

• Features on the Durango with a 3.9-liter engine include a manual air conditioner, power windows, power mirrors, adjustable steering, remote keyless entry, cruise control and power locks. A 2010 Durango costs approximately $36,000 when purchased new.