The 2021 RAM 1500 Classic is a pick-up with features geared toward the most demanding work and recreation tasks. In addition to shift-on-the-fly 4x4 systems, this capable truck offers Metro Vancouver drivers the freedom to choose between two engine options, each with a unique set of advantages.
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PerformanceÂ
Standard Engine: 3.6L Pentastar V6 Available Engine: 5.7L HEMI V8Â Transmission: 8-speed automatic Horsepower: 305 (V6) or 395 (V8) Torque: 269 lb-ft (V6) or 410 lb-ft (V8)
Capability
If you want to tow a heavy load, the 2021 Ram 1500 Classic's available 5.7L HEMI V8 is the powertrain of choice. This engine has a maximum towing limit of 4,813 kg (regular cab). However, the V6 is more than enough for many drivers. Quad Cab pickups with this option can handle a payload of up to 875 kg.Â
Efficiency
The 2021 Ram 1500 Classic brings competitive fuel economy figures of 9.6 L/100 km (highway). The V6 and V8 engine both have Variable Valve Timing to increase efficiency and power if needed. The HEMI also boasts a gas-saving Multi-Displacement System (MDS), which decreases energy use when cruising.
Contact our Langley, BC dealership today to learn more about the two engine options of the 2021 Ram 1500 Classic.Â