Comparison of Chevrolet Silverado I 4.8 Crew Cab 1500 and Dodge Ram 1500 IV (DS/DJ) 4.7L V8

Attribute	Chevrolet Silverado I 4.8 Crew Cab 1500 ×	Dodge Ram 1500 IV (DS/DJ) 4.7L V8 ×
General
Make	Chevrolet	Dodge
Model	Silverado	RAM
Generation	Silverado I	Ram 1500 IV (DS/DJ)
Modification	4.8 Crew Cab 1500	4.7L V8
Website	https://www.chevrolet.com	https://www.dodge.com/en/car/
Number of doors	5	4
Number of seats	4	6
Body type	Pick-up	Pick-up
Transmission	manual	automatic
Number of gears	5	5
Production from (year)	1998	2009
Production to (year)	2002	2018
Performance
City consumption (l/100km)	14.7	-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)	11.2	-
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	All wheel drive (4x4)
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	275	314
Max. torque (Nm)	386	447
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	8	8
Cylinders arrangement	V engine	V engine
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	4,807	4,701
Compression ratio	9.5	-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	5,200	5,650
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	4,000	3,950
Cylinder bore (mm)	96	-
Piston stroke (mm)	83	-
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Multi-point injection
Valve control	-	-
Fuel tank (l)	-	98
Chassis
Front wheel suspension	Torsion	-
Rear wheel suspension	The spring	-
Tires size	-	265/70 R17
Dimensions
Length (mm)	6,025	5,816
Width (mm)	1,994	2,017
Height (mm)	1,956	1,923
Wheelbase (mm)	3,885	3,570
Front track (mm)	1,899	1,723
Rear track (mm)	1,676	1,714