2009 Jeep Gladiator Preliminary Specifications

2009 Jeep Gladiator
The concept Gladiator wore an outside spare tire on the left side of the cargo box,
a visual link with past Jeep pickups.

The Basics

Vehicle Type: compact pickup

Drivetrain

Drive wheels: rear/all

Engine: 3.8-liter V-6

Horsepower: 202

Torque: 237 pound-feet

Transmission: Six-speed manual, optional four-speed automatic

Dimensions (Gladiator concept)

Wheelbase: 138.4 inches

Length: 205.0 inches

Width: 76.6 inches

Height: 74.8 inches

Base curb weight: 4150 pounds

2009 Jeep Gladiator
2009 Jeep Gladiator sales could begin in summer or fall of 2008, assuming a
2009-model timetable.

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