1996 RAM 1500/2500/3500 Owner's Manual
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In 1994, the Chrysler Corporation introduced the new Dodge RAM 1500 pickup truck. In those years, car owners wanted to see something special, powerful and stylish. The manufacturer understood modern trends and successfully demonstrated a pickup that looks like a full-fledged truck. Sales were immediately high, and the model was produced until 2003, it overshadowed many competitors from other automobile giants.
The manufacturer offered 4 Dodge RAM 1500 body options:
• Normal two-door body;
• Elongated two-door body;
• Normal four-door body;
• Extended four-door body.
Accordingly, the car is suitable not only for the transportation of goods. It is also suitable for family trips over different distances. You can easily place things in the luggage compartment and comfortably accommodate the family in the car cabin.
Beautiful, powerful, stylish. This car has good sales, and the 1995 version is popular in many countries even today. It copes well with its functions and pleases with American reliability. If we talk about carrying capacity – a direct function of this car, it varies from 529 to 1076 kg depending on the Dodge RAM 1500 modification.
The 1996 RAM 1500 is a full-size pickup truck that offers a blend of rugged durability and strong performance. Known for its capability and versatile configurations, this model is suitable for both work and everyday use.
Specifications
Vehicle Dimensions:
- Length: 202.0 inches (approximately 513.1 cm)
- Width: 79.0 inches (approximately 200.7 cm)
- Height: 72.5 to 74.0 inches (approximately 184.2 to 188.0 cm)
- Curb Weight: Approximately 4,200 to 5,800 pounds (approximately 1,905 to 2,631 kg)
- Wheelbase: 120.0 inches (approximately 304.8 cm)
- Wheel Size: 15 to 16 inches (approximately 38.1 to 40.6 cm)
Engine Options:
- 3.9-liter V6: 175 horsepower, 225 lb-ft of torque
- 5.2-liter V8: 230 horsepower, 300 lb-ft of torque
- 5.9-liter V8: 245 horsepower, 335 lb-ft of torque
Transmission Options:
- 5-speed manual
- 4-speed automatic
Towing Capacity:
Up to 7,500 pounds (approximately 3,402 kg) with the 5.9-liter V8 engine
Payload Capacity:
Up to 1,800 pounds (approximately 818 kg)
Cargo Bed Options:
- 6.5-foot bed (approximately 198 cm)
- 8.0-foot bed (approximately 244 cm)
Interior Features:
- Basic cloth upholstery
- Optional leather upholstery
- AM/FM radio with optional CD player
- Manual windows and locks
Safety Features:
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Multiple airbags (front)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Notable Features:
Strong towing and payload capabilities
Variety of engine options to suit different needs
Rugged construction and design
Basic but functional interior features
Competitors from other manufacturers:
- Ford F-150 XL
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck
- GMC Sierra 1500 Work Truck
- Nissan Titan XE
- Toyota Tundra SR
