The rough-and-tumble new 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 Pickup Truck
and 3500 Pickup Truck are set to enjoy yet another year
looming at the top of their market. Versatility is the main
theme, with a myriad of performance features and options,
plus loads of luxuries and conveniences to keep you happy
whether you are hard at work or driving along with your
family in tow.
Available Models
Both the Dodge Ram 2500 and the 3500 are offered
in ST, SLT, and SLT Plus models. The 2500 is available with
a choice of Regular Cab or Quad Cab, while the 3500 offers
up a Regular Cab, Quad Cab, and Chassis Cab. All models
are available in either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive
configurations.
Interior Features
Basic fare on the Ram ST models includes center
business fold-down with 40/20/40 split bench seat, front
carpeting, cargo lamp with integrated high-mount stop lamp,
four-spoke steering wheel, and an AM/FM stereo radio with
cassette player and four speakers.
Dodge Ram SLT models add an overhead console with storage
bin and courtesy lights, leather-wrapped steering wheel,
power door locks, power windows, air conditioning, full
carpeting, a passenger-side covered visor vanity mirror,
and an AM/FM stereo with CD player, graphic equalizer, Infinity
Sound System and six speakers. Leather upholstery is available
as an option.
Adding even more features to the building package, the
Ram SLT Plus tags on an overhead console with courtesy lamps,
compass, and outside temperature gauge, heated power-adjustable
driver and passenger seats, eight-way power adjustable driver's
seat.
Exterior Features
The exterior is enhanced with bright front bumpers
with step pad, tinted glass windows, bright grille (body0color
with Sport Group), double-wall construction pickup box with
high-strength steel floor, stake packets, cargo tie-down
loops, two-tier loading and bulkhead provision. The tailgate
is removable with quick release latches.
Among the standard fare added on the Dodge Ram SLT models
are black heated dual power outside mirrors, black lower
bodyside moldings, two-tone paint treatment.
Performance
Four powerful engines are available and three
different transmissions. The engine choices are a 5.9-litre
Magnum V8, 8.0-litre Magnum V10, 5.9-litre 24-valve Diesel
I-6, and 5.9-litre high-output Diesel I-6.
The transmission variables include five-speed manual, six-speed
manual and four-speed automatic. Another selection you may
make is between a two-wheel drive and a four-wheel drive
depending on your work and driving requirements. Each vehicle
is equipped with power-assisted recirculating ball steering
and heavy-duty front and rear shock absorbers and front
stabilizer bar.
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