Ram 1500 vs. Chevy Silverado: Is it An Even Match?
The Ram 1500 stands ready to take on the competition. See how it stacks up to the Chevy Silverado. Then take a test drive of this fine pickup at Don Whites, your Ram dealer in Baltimore.
Gas Mileage
The Ram gets 25 mpg/highway versus the 2014 Chevy Silverado in Baltimore with only 19 mpg/highway. If you use your truck for work, you’ll spend a lot more on gas in the Silverado.
Class Leader
Only Ram offers four corner suspension. This unique feature reduces drag on the car by leveling the load. This improves fuel economy on the highway. The truck can do this automatically, but you can also control this feature. Four corner suspension will help you out on the worksite when you need a lower truck bed for loading or a higher truck for better ground clearance angles. You won’t find this feature on the 2014 Chevy Silverado in Baltimore. In fact, you won’t find this feature on any other pickup truck, even higher priced models.
Payload
The Ram can carry 1,890 pounds. That’s nearly a ton! The Silverado payload tops out just over 1,500 pounds. Ready for a new truck? Value your trade.
Transmission
While horsepower is comparable in the two pickups, the Ram offers a Torqueflite 8-speed automatic. The Silverado sticks you with a 4-speed. Which one do you think delivers better shifts every time?
Reputation
According to Motor Trend, the Ram 1500 is the Truck of the Year for both 2013 AND 2014.
See the Ram 1500 at Don Whites Timonium CDJR, your Ram dealer in Baltimore.
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