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2002 Dodge RAM Wagon 1500 Passenger RWD

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2002 Dodge RAM Wagon
1500 Passenger RWD
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2009 Dodge Sprinter Cargo
2500 144 WB RWD
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The 2009 Dodge Sprinter Cargo Van is pricey and not very fuel efficient, though this doesn’t seem to bother most owners. The Sprinter makes up for these shortcomings in a big way, howe...

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Specs

2002 Dodge RAM Wagon
1500 Passenger RWD
2009 Dodge Sprinter Cargo
2500 144 WB RWD
Powertrain 5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
RWD
Fuel Economy, City
--
13 MPG
--
Fuel Economy, Highway
--
15 MPG
--
Fuel Tank Volume 31 gal 25 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Diesel
Power
225 hp @ 4,400 RPM
175 hp @ 4,800 RPM
154 hp @ 3,400 RPM
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 3,200 RPM
225 lb-ft @ 3,200 RPM
280 lb-ft @ 1,200 RPM
Cylinders
8 cylinders
6 cylinders
6 cylinders
Compression Ratio
--
--
18:1
Displacement
5,200 cc
3,900 cc
3,000 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.91 in x 3.31 in
3.91 in x 3.31 in
3.27 in x 3.62 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Optional
Driver Airbag Standard Optional
Passenger Airbag Standard Optional
Front Side Airbags -- Optional
Curtain Airbags -- Optional
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Front Driver 4 stars --
Front Passenger 4 stars --
Rollover (pre-2011) 3 stars 1 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof -- Optional
Air Conditioning Standard Optional
CD Player Optional Optional
CD Changer Optional Optional
Cassette Player Standard --
Radio Standard Optional
Power Windows Optional Optional
Power Door Locks Optional Optional
Driver Power Seats Optional --
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 8 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 39 in --
Back Legroom 40.6 in --
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume -- 318 cu ft
Standard Payload 2,033 lbs 3,766 lbs
Maximum Payload 2,390 lbs 3,766 lbs
Standard Towing Capacity 5,550 lbs 5,000 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity 5,550 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior
Length 192.6 in 232.5 in
Width 78.8 in 79.7 in
Height 79.1 in 96.3 in
Wheelbase 109.3 in 144.3 in
Bed Length 21.8 in 128.5 in

Available Options

2002 Dodge RAM Wagon
1500 Passenger RWD
2009 Dodge Sprinter Cargo
2500 144 WB RWD

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