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ib516
Explorer II
Sep 11, 2014

RAM - 0-60, mpg, and tow test (pt 3) Hemi vs Cummins

OK, so all the videos are uploaded now. Just to set the stage, we were comparing a: 2014 Ram 2500 6.4L Hemi (410hp/429tq) with 4.10 axles to a 2014 Ram 3500 SRW 6.7L Cummins (370hp/800tq) with 3...
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FishOnOne
Nomad
Sep 11, 2014
Enjoyed the videos....

Comments:

This is the first I heard of and was very surprised at the Hemi rpms drop way down and the engine seamed to bog down during that 1st to 2nd shift. Does this happen when running at WOT or does it happen at partial throttle?

Perhaps the tranny engineers need to rethink the gear spacing since a 6 speed should have very small incremental gear changes.

Again... Enjoyed the videos and the tests by both members... Good job! :B

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