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How Do Dodge Ram Engines Compare to Chevy Silverado Engines ?

If you’re in the market for a pickup truck, you may have thought about getting a Dodge Ram or Chevy Silverado. These two trucks are comparable to one another, but how do Dodge Ram engines compare to Chevy Silverado engines? Let’s take a closer look at these two trucks to see how they line up with their engines and more.

 

2020 Dodge Ram

 

The Dodge Ram is a muscular-looking pickup truck with well-defined body. Add to that the available 20-inch premium polished aluminum wheels, and you’ll stand out from the crowd on the street. Let’s review the engine options you have in the 2020 Dodge Ram: • 3.0-liter Ecodiesel V-6 engine that delivers 260 hp and 480 lb.-ft. of torque • 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine that brings 305 horsepower and 269 lb.-ft. of torque • 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine that delivers 395 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft. of torque Functionality The Ram offers some functional features, as well, such as a Multi-Function Tailgate, optional Rambox Cargo Management System, and Tailgate Assist. All of these make towing and working easier. You’ll be able to tow up to 7,730 lbs. with the Dodge Ram 1500. Interior Beauty The Dodge Ram has premium leather seats when if you get the Laramie Longhorn or the Limited. These two trim levels also add southwestern flair to the interior that includes real wood accents.

 

2020 Chevy Silverado

 

 

The Chevy Silverado is an attractive heavy-duty pickup truck that offers the following engine options: • 2.7-liter Turbo V-6 engine that delivers 310 hp and 348 lb.-ft. of torque • 4.3-liter EcoTec V-6 engine that brings 285 hp and 305 lb.-ft. of torque • 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine that delivers 355 hp and 383 lb.-ft. of torque • 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine that gives 420 hp and 460 lb.-ft. of torque • 3.0-liter Duramax Turbo-Diesel I6 that brings 277 hp and 460 lb.-ft. of torque In addition, it has a towing capability of up to 7,900 lbs. without any special equipment. If you equip it, it will do more. If you opt for the 2500HD, you’ll find the two heavy-duty powertrains available and a stronger Durabed, which make it more functional truck to work in. Technology The Chevrolet 2500HD has added trailering technology to help with navigating into parking spot or other tight areas. Also, when you’re towing a load, the cameras and other tech makes the entire process simpler. The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is the most heavy-duty and powerful trucks on the market. If you’re looking for something for work, then this truck will perform the way you need it to. With a price starting at $49,432, you can’t beat the ability of this truck.

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