Model Compare
Comparing the "1997 Dodge Ram 2500" and "1997 GMC Sierra 2500"
Overview
MSRP
$18,770
$17,489
MPG (Combined)
Not Available
Not Available
Engine
215-hp, 5.9-liter I-6 (diesel) ,
230-hp, 5.9-liter V-8 (regular gas) ,
300-hp, 8.0-liter V-10 (regular gas)
180-hp, 6.5-liter V-8 (diesel) ,
230-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 (regular gas) ,
255-hp, 5.7-liter V-8 (regular gas) ,
290-hp, 7.4-liter V-8 (regular gas)
Transmission
4-speed automatic w/OD ,
5-speed manual w/OD
4-speed automatic w/OD ,
5-speed manual w/OD
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
Seats
3
2-3
Consumer Rating
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Pricing
List Price
$19,410
$18,114
MSRP
$18,770
$17,489
Invoice Price
$16,440
$15,302
Destination Charge
$640
$625
Fuel Economy
Combined MPG
Not Available
Not Available
City MPG
12
15
Highway MPG
17
20
Convenience
Cruise Control
Available
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not available
Not available
Compass
Not available
Not available
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
Not available
Not available
Steering Wheel Material
Urethane
Other
Gear Shift Knob Trim
Not available
Not available
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
Available
Available
Clock
In-radio display
In-radio display
12-Volt DC Power Outlet
2
3
Retained Accessory Power
Not available
Not available
Dome Light
Regular
Regular
Glovebox Light
Available
Standard
Map Light
Available: Front
Front
Cargo Light
Not available
Not available
Cupholders
Front
Front
Programmable Garage-Door Opener
Not available
Not available
Voice Recorder
Not available
Not available
Tire Mobility Kit
Not available
Not available
Rearview Mirror
Day-night
Day-night
Rear Window Defogger
Not available
Not available
Floor Mats
Not available
Available: Rubber front & rear
USB Ports
Not available
Not available
Hands Free Auto-Opening Liftgate/Trunk
Not available
Not available
Proximity Key
Not available
Not available
Specifications
Length
220.1 "
213.4 "
Wheelbase
134.7 "
131.5 "
Front Track
68.6 "
62.6 "
Rear Track
68.0 "
63.6 "
Width
79.4 "
76.8 "
Turning Radius
22.7 '
22.7 '
Height
72.1 "
71.2 "
Horsepower
230 @ 4,000 rpm
230 @ 4,600 rpm
Torque
330 @ 3,200 rpm
285 @ 2,800 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
35.0 gal.
34.0 gal.
Bore and Stroke
4.00 / 3.58 "
3.74 / 3.48 "
Drag Coefficient
Not available
Not available
Curb Weight
4,378 lbs.
4,299 lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
8,800 lbs.
7,200 lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight
9,100 lbs.
6,500 lbs.
Passenger Volume
63 cu.ft.
Not available
Front Legroom
41.0 "
41.7 "
Front Headroom
40.2 "
39.9 "
Front Hip Room
65.6 "
60.0 "
Front Shoulder Room
66.0 "
65.4 "
Rear Legroom
Not available
Not available
Rear Headroom
Not available
Not available
Rear Hip Room
Not available
Not available
Rear Shoulder Room
Not available
Not available
Maximum Luggage Volume
Not available
Not available
Interior Cargo Volume
Not available
Not available
Interior Cargo Volume Seats Folded
Not available
Not available
Maximum Interior Cargo Volume
Not available
Not available
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