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Dodge Dakota Li'l Red Express: 1990s Pickup Unicorn
Rare 1990s Dodge Dakota Li'l Red Express pickup commands up to $50,000 at auction.
In brief
Rare 1990s Dodge Dakota Li'l Red Express pickup commands up to $50,000 at auction. The 1990s Dodge Dakota Li'l Red Express pickup, with 200-500 units produced, is a rare collectible worth up to $50,000 in top condition. Originally reported by Jalopnik.
Original Li'l Red Express
The 1970s Dodge L'il Red Express truck was a popular American vehicle with 225 horsepower.
Performance Boost
Dodge boosted the truck's performance with a 225-horsepower 360-cubic-inch V8 engine and distinctive exhaust stacks.
1990s Dakota Version
The 1990s Dakota L'il Red Express had 200-500 units produced with 30-something as 1992 model-year examples.
Performance Comparison
The 1990s Dakota had a base 125-horsepower V6 engine but a 230-horsepower V8 upgrade for better performance.
Collectible Value
The 1970s models command up to $50,000 in top condition, while 1990s versions rarely exceed $15,000.
In short
The 1990s Dodge Dakota Li'l Red Express pickup, with 200-500 units produced, is a rare collectible worth up to $50,000 in top condition.
