The Ram 1500 Classic is a full-size pickup truck designed to be more affordable than the newly redesigned Ram 1500. crew cab. The Tradesman trim level of the Ram 1500 Classic is equipped with a 3.6-liter V-6 engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, producing 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque. A 5.7-liter V-8 engine is also available, boosting horsepower to 395 and torque to 410 lb-ft.
Specifically, the Ram 1500 Classic Tradesman comes standard with rear-wheel drive (RWD), with an option for all-wheel drive (4WD). His V-6 engine with RWD is the most fuel-efficient combination, with an EPA fuel economy estimate of 20 miles per gallon for combined city and highway driving. Towing capacity is up to 10,620 pounds, and payload is up to 1,810 pounds with his 5.7-liter V-8 engine.
The 2023 Ram 1500 has a new Standard Tech collection, a new limited edition Elite trim variant and an innovative glove box with UV light that kills and disinfects viruses and harmful bacteria. The latter features his three-minute sanitizing cycle, operated by a button on the center console. Remove potentially infectious pathogens from gadgets, gear and other small items. This is a useful feature in this world of COVID and many other bugs.
