DODGE Dakota Series/Models Timeline, Specifications and Pictures

1996 - 2004

First released in 1997, this is the second generation of the model. The light pickup was a huge success and even sold 112,000 units in 1995. As the Ford Ranger sold 309.000, Dodge decided it's time for a new look. The mid-size pickup did not suffer significant changes compared to its previous version. It does look a bit more muscular, but aside from that, at least when it comes to the ex...