2021 Ram 1500 vs 2021 Ford F150
The full-size truck segment is loaded with options, making it extremely hard to choose which one will fit your needs the best. This is why the team Roberts Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram thought we would put two of the more popular trucks against each other to see how well they compare.
2021 Ram 1500 Power & Handling
There are five very impressive engines for the Ram 1500. Ram's 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine is the standard option. A 5.7L HEMI V8 engine with the class-exclusive eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology System, this engine is also available without the eTorque. The legendary 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 engine can jump from 0 to 60 MPH in an impressive 4.5 seconds, and for the diesel lovers, Ram has the potent and efficient 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine. This diesel wins best-in-class diesel torque of 480 foot-pounds and a towing capacity of 12,560 pounds! Every available engine comes with the Class-Exclusive standard TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission. This workhorse employs next-generation technology, including the Class-Exclusive eTorque Mild Hybrid System, to automatically handle and optimize shift changes and points for efficiency, performance, and drivability.
2021 Ford F-150 Power & Handling
The Ford F-150 has six engines, the standard engine being a 3.3-liter V6 which comes with a 10-speed automatic for the first time. New for 202 13.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6 engine with 430 horsepower and 570 lb.-ft. of torque. Ford's 3.0-liter turbodiesel V6 is available and has a maximum towing capacity of 11,200 pounds. Active grille shutters, and an automatic air dam, help to improve fuel economy across the lineup. With Ford's Pro Power Onboard, your F-150 will have outlets to charge or run your equipment off of. There are three available outputs, a 2.0kW, a 2.4kW, and a7.2kW. You can use your SYNC 4 screen or FordPass App to monitor and track your wattage. With the available Trailer Light Check, you can stay aware and reassured that all your trailer lights are up and running.
2021 Ram 1500 Design
The 2021 Ram 1500 provides buyers with the most luxurious interior in its class. The Heads up display has been reconfigurable for 2021 to allow drivers' eyes to stay on the road while being aware of the gear you are in, your speed, incoming calls, and your turn-by-turn navigation. The all-new Digital Rearview Mirror features an LCD monitor that provides a real-time video stream from a rear-facing camera. The outstanding 12-inch touchscreen displays the crystal clear Uconnect 12.0 system beautifully. The Ram 1500 offers a customizable home screen with split-screen capability, pinch-and-zoom technology, and physical controls for key features that make the driver's life more straightforward. SiriusXM 360L keeps you and your passengers entertained on the go with new content, personalized recommendations, complete voice control, and more.
2021 Ford F-150 Design
The Ford F-150 offers a wide variety of available features designed to help you work smarter and be more productive. The available LED projector headlamps with Adaptive Dynamic Bending give you a clear view of the road, adjust for clarity around curves, and create a wide beam to help you see off to the side. With FordPass, you add your VIN to the app to lock and unlock your doors, start or stop your engine. With Ford's available interior work surface, you can Stow the shifter so a table can fold directly from the center console or, with the bench seats, pivot the interior work surface toward you and get to work. The F-150 offers an available power tailgate that lets you automatically lift and lower your tailgate from a distance with your key fob or with the in-vehicle button.Â
Conclusion:
The winner is obvious, the Ram 1500 comes with more horsepower than the Ford F-150 and can tow way more than the F-150. Plus, the 1500s massive 12-inch touchscreen blows the doors off the F-150's dinky 8-inch screen. Head over to Roberts Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and check out the 2021 Ram 1500 and all it has to offer.