Compare the RAM 1500 Classic 2021 Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box VS RAM 1500 Classic 2020 Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
MSRP: 48190$
MSRP: 43520$
Features
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Body
Truck
Truck
Doors
4
4
Fuel
Sequential MPI
Sequential MPI
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Automatic w/OD
Engine
3.6L Pentastar VVT V6
3.6L Pentastar VVT V6
Emissions
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
G/km Of CO2 Emissions
294
280
Weight Information
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
As Spec'd Curb Weight
5057.00 (lbs)
4883.00 (lbs)
As Spec'd Payload
1743.00 (lbs)
1917.00 (lbs)
Curb Weight
5057.00 (lbs)
4883.00 (lbs)
Curb Weight - Front
2877 (lbs)
2716 (lbs)
Curb Weight - Rear
2180 (lbs)
2167 (lbs)
Gross Axle Weight Rating
7800.00 (lbs)
7600.00 (lbs)
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front
3900 (lbs)
3700 (lbs)
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear
3900 (lbs)
3900 (lbs)
Gross Combined Wt Rating
9850 (lbs)
9850 (lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
6800.00 (lbs)
6800.00 (lbs)
Maximum Payload Capacity
1743.00 (lbs)
1917.00 (lbs)
Option Weight - Front
0.00 (lbs)
0.00 (lbs)
Option Weight - Rear
0.00 (lbs)
0.00 (lbs)
Payload Weight Front
0 (lbs)
0 (lbs)
Payload Weight Rear
0 (lbs)
0 (lbs)
Reserve Axle Capacity
2743.00 (lbs)
2717.00 (lbs)
Reserve Axle Capacity - Front
1023.00 (lbs)
984.00 (lbs)
Reserve Axle Capacity - Rear
1720.00 (lbs)
1733.00 (lbs)
Standard Weight - Front
0 (lbs)
0 (lbs)
Standard Weight - Rear
0 (lbs)
0 (lbs)
Total Option Weight
0.00 (lbs)
0.00 (lbs)
Transmission
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67
0.67
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.28
1.28
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.71
4.71
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.67
1.67
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.29
3.29
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.14
3.14
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.84
0.84
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
1.00
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.11
2.11
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD
Automatic w/OD
Trans Order Code
DFT
DFL
Trans Type
8
8
Transfer Case Model
Electronic
None
Transfer Case Power Take Off
No
No
Interior Dimensions
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Front Head Room
41 (in)
41 (in)
Front Hip Room
63.2 (in)
63.2 (in)
Front Leg Room
41 (in)
41 (in)
Front Shoulder Room
66 (in)
66 (in)
Passenger Capacity
6
6
Second Head Room
39.7 (in)
39.7 (in)
Second Hip Room
62.9 (in)
62.9 (in)
Second Leg Room
34.7 (in)
34.7 (in)
Second Shoulder Room
65.7 (in)
65.7 (in)
Mileage
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
EnerGuide Estimate - City
14.5 (L/100 km)
13.9 (L/100 km)
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy
10.2 (L/100 km)
9.6 (L/100 km)
Trailering
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
437 (lbs)
453 (lbs)
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4370 (lbs)
4530 (lbs)
Maximum Trailering Capacity
4370 (lbs)
4530 (lbs)
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
437 (lbs)
453 (lbs)
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4370 (lbs)
4530 (lbs)
Engine
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Displacement
3.6 L/220
3.6 L/220
Engine Oil Cooler
Regular Duty
Regular Duty
Engine Order Code
ERB
ERB
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-6
Regular Unleaded V-6
Fuel System
Sequential MPI
Sequential MPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
305 @ 6400
305 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
269 @ 4175
269 @ 4175
Type
3.6L Pentastar VVT V6 null
3.6L Pentastar VVT V6 -inc: Auxiliary Transmission Oil Cooler, Engine Oil Cooler null
Electrical
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
730
730
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
730
730
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180
180
Suspension
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Axle Capacity - Front
3900 (lbs)
3700 (lbs)
Axle Capacity - Rear
3900 (lbs)
3900 (lbs)
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
3.21
3.21
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
3.21
3.21
Axle Type - Front
Independent
Independent
Axle Type - Rear
Rigid Axle
Rigid Axle
Suspension Type - Front
Short And Long Arm
Short And Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Tires
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Front Tire Capacity
4608 (lbs)
4608 (lbs)
Front Tire Order Code
TTY
TTM
Front Tire Size
P265/70SR17
P265/70R17
Rear Tire Capacity
4608 (lbs)
4608 (lbs)
Rear Tire Order Code
TTY
TTM
Rear Tire Size
P265/70SR17
P265/70R17
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front
-
656 (Rev/Mile)
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear
-
656 (Rev/Mile)
Spare Tire Size
Full-Size
Full-Size
Wheels
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Front Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
17 X 7 (in)
17 X 7 (in)
Rear Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 (in)
17 X 7 (in)
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Full-Size (in)
Full-Size (in)
Steering
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
45.4 (ft)
45.1 (ft)
Brakes
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.2 (in)
13.2 (in)
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.8 (in)
13.8 (in)
Fuel Tank
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
98.4 (L)
98.4 (L)
Exterior Dimensions
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Body Length
0.00 (ft)
0.00 (ft)
Cab to Axle
36.9 (in)
36.9 (in)
Ground Clearance, Front
8.6 (in)
8.7 (in)
Ground Clearance, Rear
8.6 (in)
8.7 (in)
Ground to Top of Load Floor
34.9 (in)
34.6 (in)
Height, Overall
77.7 (in)
77.2 (in)
Length, Overall
229 (in)
229 (in)
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
48.4 (in)
48.4 (in)
Wheelbase
140 (in)
140 (in)
Width, Max w/o mirrors
79.4 (in)
79.4 (in)
Cargo Area Dimensions
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Cargo Box (Area) Height
20.1 (in)
20.1 (in)
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
76.3 (in)
76.3 (in)
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
66.4 (in)
66.4 (in)
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66.4 (in)
66.4 (in)
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
51 (in)
51 (in)
Cargo Volume
57.5 (ft³)
57.5 (ft³)
Tailgate Width
60.4 (in)
60.4 (in)
Equipment
Mechanical
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
1740# Maximum Payload
180 Amp Alternator
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery
98.4 L Fuel Tank
Auto Locking Hubs
Block Heater
Electric Power-Assist Steering
Electronic Transfer Case
Engine Oil Cooler
Engine: 3.6L Pentastar VVT V6
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
GVWR: 3,084 kgs (6,800 lbs)
HD Shock Absorbers
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive
Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
Trailer Wiring Harness
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Oil Cooler
Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic -inc: Active Grille Shutters
180 Amp Alternator
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery
98.4 L Fuel Tank
Block Heater
Electric Power-Assist Steering
Engine: 3.6L Pentastar VVT V6 -inc: Auxiliary Transmission Oil Cooler, Engine Oil Cooler
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
GVWR: 3,084 kgs (6,800 lbs)
HD Shock Absorbers
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
Rear-Wheel Drive
Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
Trailer Wiring Harness
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
Transmission: 8-Speed TorqueFlite Automatic (DFL) -inc: Active Grille Shutters, Black Rotary Shifter, Electronic Shift
Exterior
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off
Black Door Handles
Black Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
Black Grille
Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
Black Rear Step Bumper
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light
Clearcoat Paint
Deep Tinted Glass
Fixed Rear Window
Front License Plate Bracket
Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
Manual Tailgate/Rear Door Lock
Regular Box Style
Steel Spare Wheel
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access
Tip Start
Tires: P265/70R17 OWL All-Season
Variable Intermittent Wipers
Wheel Centre Hub
Wheels: 17" x 7" Lightweight Steel
Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off
Black Door Handles
Black Exterior Mirrors
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light
Clearcoat Paint
Deep Tinted Glass
Fixed Rear Window
Fog Lamps
Front License Plate Bracket
Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
Heated Exterior Mirrors
Manual Tailgate/Rear Door Lock
Power Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
Regular Box Style
Steel Spare Wheel
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access
Tip Start
Tires: P265/70R17 BSW AS
Variable Intermittent Wipers
Wheel Centre Hub
Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum
Entertainment
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
1 LCD Monitor In The Front
6 Speakers
Fixed Antenna
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and External Memory Control
Radio: Uconnect 3 w/5" Display
Streaming Audio
6 Speakers
Audio Input Jack for Mobile Devices
Fixed Antenna
Media Hub w/USB & Aux Input Jack
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Radio Data System
Radio: 3.0
Interior
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
1 12V DC Power Outlet
4-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
Analog Appearance
Black Rotary Shifter
Compass
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
Day-Night Rearview Mirror
Delayed Accessory Power
Electronic Shift
Engine Immobilizer
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
Front 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
Front Armrest w/3 Cup Holders
Front Facing Vinyl Rear Seat
Full Cloth Headliner
Full Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer
Glove Box
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts
Heavy Duty Vinyl Front 40/20/40 Bench Seat
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins and 2nd Row Underseat Storage
Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
Manual Air Conditioning
Manual Tilt Steering Column
Mini Overhead Console and 1 12V DC Power Outlet
Outside Temp Gauge
Pickup Cargo Box Lights
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
Power Door Locks
Power Rear Windows
Rear Cupholder
Rear Folding Seat
Remote USB Charging Port
Seats w/Vinyl Back Material
Systems Monitor
Urethane Gear Shifter Material
2 12V DC Power Outlets
4-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
Analog Appearance
Auto-Dim Rearview Mirror w/Display
Carpet Floor Covering
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
Delayed Accessory Power
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
Front 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
Front Armrest w/3 Cup Holders
Front Facing Vinyl Rear Seat
Full Cloth Headliner
Full Floor Covering
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer
Glove Box
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts
Heavy Duty Vinyl Front 40/20/40 Bench Seat
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins and 2nd Row Underseat Storage
Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
Manual Air Conditioning
Manual Tilt Steering Column
Pickup Cargo Box Lights
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
Power Door Locks
Power Rear Windows
Rear Cupholder
Rear Folding Seat
Remote USB Charging Port
Remote USB Port
Seats w/Vinyl Back Material
Sentry Key Engine Immobilizer
Systems Monitor
Urethane Gear Shifter Material
Safety
RAM 1500 Classic 2021
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
RAM 1500 Classic 2020
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
ParkView Back-Up Camera
Rear Child Safety Locks
Side Impact Beams
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
ParkView Back-Up Camera
Rear Child Safety Locks
Side Impact Beams
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning