2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Specifications

2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Specifications

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New 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Specifications

Brakes
Brake TypePwr
Brake ABS System4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Disc - Front (Yes or )Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)13.2 x 1.10
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)13.9 x 0.86
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in)76.3
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in)- TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in)66.4
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)51.0
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)20.2
Tailgate Width (in)63.5
Cargo Volume (ft³)- TBD -
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³)
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)16.2
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)625
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)160
Maximum Alternator Watts- TBD -
Engine
Engine Order CodeEVE
Engine Order CodeEZD
Engine Order CodeEKG
Engine TypeGas V8
Engine TypeGas V8
Engine TypeGas V6
Displacement4.7L/- TBD -
Displacement5.7L/345
Displacement3.7L/226
Fuel SystemSMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM- TBD -
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM335 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM210 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM- TBD -
SAE Net Torque @ RPM375 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM235 @ 4000
Engine Oil Cooler
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)120.5
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in)- TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)79.6
Height, Overall (in)- TBD -
Overhang, Front (in)39.3
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in)- TBD -
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in)- TBD -
Cab to Axle (in)- TBD -
Cab to End of Frame (in)- TBD -
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in)- TBD -
Ground to Top of Frame (in)- TBD -
Frame Width, Rear (in)41.8
Ground Clearance, Front (in)- TBD -
Ground Clearance, Rear (in)- TBD -
Frame
Frame TypeLadder
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)26
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
Fuel Tank LocationInboard Frame Rails
Aux Fuel Tank Location
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity3
Front Head Room (in)40.8
Front Leg Room (in)41.0
Front Shoulder Room (in)67.0
Front Hip Room (in)67.0
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)13
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)13
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)19
Steering
Steering TypePwr rack & pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center- TBD -
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock- TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)- TBD -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)- TBD -
Summary
Vehicle NameRam 1500 Pickup
Body StyleReg Cab 6.3' Bed
Body Code120.5" WB
Suspension
Suspension Type - FrontIndependent SLA
Suspension Type - RearLeaf spring
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs)- TBD -
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs)- TBD -
Axle Type - Front
Axle Type - RearSemi-floating
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs)- TBD -
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs)- TBD -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear3.21
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear3.92
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear3.55
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)- TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)- TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
Tires
Front Tire Order CodeTSB
Rear Tire Order CodeTSB
Spare Tire Order CodeTBB
Front Tire SizeP245/70R17
Rear Tire SizeP245/70R17
Spare Tire SizeFull-Size
Front Tire Capacity (lbs)- TBD -
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs)- TBD -
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs)- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare- TBD -
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)- TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)- TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)- TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)- TBD -
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
Transmission
DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive
Trans Order CodeDGQ
Trans Order CodeDGQ
Trans Order CodeDGV
Trans Type5
Trans Type4
Trans Description Cont.Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1)- TBD -
Second Gear Ratio (:1)- TBD -
Third Gear Ratio (:1)- TBD -
Fourth Gear Rato (:1)- TBD -
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)- TBD -
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
Reverse Ratio (:1)- TBD -
Clutch Size (in)
Clutch Size (in)- TBD -
Trans Power Take Off
Trans PTO Access
Transfer Case Model
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
Transfer Case Power Take Off
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)- TBD -
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)- TBD -
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)2483
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)2498
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)2395
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)2032
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)2043
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)1960
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)6200
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)6025
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)- TBD -
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)17 x 8.0
Front Wheel Size (in)17 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in)17 x 8.0
Rear Wheel Size (in)17 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size (in)17 x - TBD -
Front Wheel MaterialSteel
Rear Wheel MaterialSteel
Spare Wheel MaterialSteel