Why the Ram 5.7 Hemi V8 is the Engine That Refused to Die
Ram attempted to phase out one of its most legendary powerplants, the 5.7 liter Hemi V8, in favor of their new twin-turbo six-cylinder Hurricane engine. However, what happened next is almost unheard of in automotive history. Ram truck owners and dealership networks spoke up so loudly that the manufacturer was forced to pull a complete three-sixty and bring the beloved Hemi V8 back to the production line.
The New Ram Hurricane Engine: Is It Better Than the 5.7 Hemi?
What is the actual story on the new Ram Hurricane motor? Is it a bad engine, or did Ram just make a bad move with bad timing? Let us dive into what this twin-turbo inline-six actually brings to the table and whether it can truly replace the legendary 5.7 Hemi V8.
Is the Ram 1500 Actually the Worst Truck on the Road?
If you spend any time scrolling through truck forums or chatting with guys at the local hardware store here in Ephrata, you have probably heard some pretty loud opinions about the Ram 1500. Some people swear by them, while others claim they are the worst trucks on the market. There is a lot of chatter online saying Ram is not on the same level as Ford or GM, and that it is just a cheaper option with a lot of issues. But is that actually the reality, or are…
If you are anywhere near our lot here in Ephrata, PA, or making the drive from Lancaster County or anywhere else in Central PA, you know we love our luxury heavy-duty trucks. Today we are looking at two absolute beasts that we recently had in stock. We are comparing the 2025 Ram 2500 High Output Mega Cab Limited with the modified Cummins diesel engine against the 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 Denali Ultimate running the Duramax.
Today we are looking at two of the absolute top-of-the-line diesel trims from 2022: the Ram 2500 Limited with the 6.7-liter Cummins and the GMC Sierra 2500 Denali with the 6.6-liter Duramax. I actually traded both of these trucks in recently, so I got to spend some quality time getting the specs, finding the quirks, and figuring out which of these high-end diesels really takes the cake.