Trucks are basically perceived to be huge utilitarian beasts; owning one is often like owning a house which is difficult to maintain, especially because it is nearly impossible to refuel at regular intervals owing to their bad fuel economy. However, the description presented above might refer to outdated information on the subject, for it’s the twenty first century and manufacturers have managed to perfect the art of creating trucks which not only have a good fuel economy, but are also light weight as well as work efficiently with a good power.
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When we talk about trucks which fulfill all of the above mentioned criteria’s, the 2019 Dodge RAM 1500 immediately tops our list, featuring its high strength steel frame structure making it our best choice. Let us look at the features of 2019 Dodge RAM 1500 in a bit more detail.
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- Lighter materials
The base frame of the truck has been re engineered using high strength steel as the construction material, helping the truck to shed valuable pounds. Moreover, individual systems such as electronic parking-brake system and some other components being made using aluminum such as the steering gear and the tailgates, have helped the truck to become lighter than before. This has led to not only a better fuel economy, but also increase load capacity.
- Mega cab Option:
The 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 has been spied to bring back its Mega Cab option, with a longer wheelbase, 6’4” bed and longer rear doors. However the cabin would be spacious and provide a better accommodation.
- Better Aerodynamics:
The new design features bedsides which have been raised slightly along with a shorter and sleeker tailgate in order to decrease the drag upon the truck. However, the big rig styling will not be changed.
- Under the hood:
Majorly, the hood has been designed to push air away from the windshield so that it does not reduce the car speed. However, the car’s newest secret lies underneath the hood, because this is where you would find engines which makes up to six or eight speed automatic transmissions.
The 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 is said to incorporate a Pentastar engine, with a boost power of 310- 320 horse power which would help to increase fuel economy.
- eTorque system:
An eTorque system will replace the alternator with a generator which is capable of feeding energy to a 48 Volt Lithium-ion battery pack. Since 75 % of RAM trucks included a Hemi power train, so we can safely assume that 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 series would bring the 5.7 litre V-8 along with itself. E torques will provide these V-8 models with a torque boost of around 130 lb-ft.
- Superior Interior:
The major change to 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 series features a spacious interior equipped with front bucket seats that offer stowage space which is almost double that of the previous model. Similarly the rear passenger seats leg room, along with the degree of recline the seats could undergo have also been increased, making the newer truck much more comfortable than the previous one.
The details to 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 has been on news from the year 2017, however, it’s scheduled to reach the market for production in 2018 and will come out as a 2019 model as mentioned earlier. If you believe the newer model will not go easy on your pockets, do some preliminary research and check out a few previous models, which are expected to go through flashy sales upon the release of the newer model. The more options you explore the better utility of time, money and fuel you would be able to incorporate in the truck you buy!