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The 2021 Ram 1500 vs 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: Which Has a Better Diesel Engine in St. Paul, AB?
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(Posted on Mar 10, 2021 at 11:02PM by Josh Lew)
The 2021 Ram 1500 and 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 each bring five different engine choices to Alberta drivers. Both have a diesel option that provides a high level of torque for towing and superior fuel efficiency. Which of the two pickups performs better in this niche?Â
2021 Ram 1500
Diesel Engine: 3.0L EcoDiesel V6
Torque: 480 lb.-ft
Towing: 5,697 kg
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Diesel Engine: 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6
Torque: 460 lb.-ft
Towing: 4,309 kg
Diesel Engine: 3.0L EcoDiesel V6
Torque: 480 lb.-ft
Towing: 5,697 kg
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Diesel Engine: 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6
Torque: 460 lb.-ft
Towing: 4,309 kg
The Ram 1500 3.0L V6 provides more torque and a significantly higher towing capacity when compared to the Chevrolet Silverado's diesel. Thanks to features such as Active Grille Shutters, the pickup also offers excellent fuel efficiency and low carbon emissions. The engine, which produces 260 horsepower, gets a sedan-like 7.3 L/100 km on the highway and 10.7 in the city.Â
To find out more about the 2021 Ram 1500's engine options, contact our St. Paul, AB dealership today.Â
