THE GLOBAL CAR CATALOG

Dodge Aries Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1981–1989) — First Generation

The first-generation Dodge Aries is a compact family car offered in two-door and four-door sedan bodies, built around practical packaging, easy servicing and straightforward mechanicals rather than outright performance.

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Dodge Aries Engines and Transmissions

Each Dodge Aries engine in the selected examples is a 2.6-litre gasoline unit, tuned for low-rev pulling power in everyday traffic. The two-door sedan appears with either a manual gearbox or an automatic, while the four-door example listed here pairs the same powertrain with a manual transmission.

Sedan 2-doors — Dodge Aries Engines and Transmissions

Sedan 2-doors Dodge Aries Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.6 MTGasoline2555 cm³131 hp96 kW212 N⋅mManualRWD
2.6 ATGasoline2555 cm³131 hp96 kW212 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Sedan — Dodge Aries Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Dodge Aries Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.6 MTGasoline2555 cm³131 hp96 kW212 N⋅mManualRWD
2.6 ATGasoline2555 cm³131 hp96 kW212 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Dodge Aries Dimensions

Sedan 2-doors — Dodge Aries Dimensions

Sedan 2-doors Dodge Aries Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseGround clearance, minimum
2.6 MT4536 mm1727 mm1334 mm2548 mm117 mm
2.6 AT4536 mm1727 mm1334 mm2548 mm117 mm

Sedan — Dodge Aries Dimensions

Sedan Dodge Aries Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseGround clearance, minimum
2.6 MT4536 mm1727 mm1334 mm2548 mm117 mm
2.6 AT4536 mm1727 mm1334 mm2548 mm117 mm