There are certain things we want in a pickup truck. So we'll cover the basic differences between the base models of these vehicles:
Engine:Â
GMC Sierra: 4.3-Liter V-6
RAM 1500: 3.6-Liter V-6
Torque:Â
GMC Sierra:Â 305 @ 3,900 rpm
RAM 1500:Â 269 @ 4,175 rpm
Maximum Payload:Â
GMC Sierra:Â 1,950 lbs.
RAM 1500:Â 1,520 lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight:Â
GMC Sierra:Â 6,100Â lbs.
RAM 1500:Â 4,960 lbs.
Fuel Economy:Â
GMC Sierra: 18 mpg city/ 24 mpg hwy.
RAM 1500: 17 mpg city/ 25 mpg hwy.