(Posted on Nov 9, 2021 at 07:11PM by Darby Riales)
If you are searching for a powerful, light-duty pickup, then you need to take a peek at the 2022 Ram 1500 lineup. With four different engines to choose from, you can find the perfect match to suit your needs. Plus, these trucks are already available at O’Connor Chrysler in BC.
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Standard on the Tradesman and Big Horn trim levels is the popular 3.6-litre V6. Crafted by Pentastar, this motor pushes out 305 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque. Coupled with the eTorque mild hybrid system and an 8-speed automatic transmission, it can tow between 3,383 and 3,496 kg depending on the drivetrain.
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Next, the Sport, Rebel, Laramie, Limited Longhorn, and Limited all come with the 5.7-litre HEMI V8. Delivering 395 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque, it can pull between 5,175 and 5,783 kg. Keep in mind that it will be paired with the eTorque mild hybrid system if you opt for the GT Package.
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Looking for an alternative to gasoline? You can select the available 3.0-litre EcoDiesel V6. Generating 260 hp and 480 lb-ft of torque, it can haul between 4,472 and 5,696 kg. Finally, the TRX off-roading beast boasts a 6,2-litre supercharged HEMI V8 underneath its hood. Making 702 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque, its maximum towing limit is capped a 3,673 kg.
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