RE: 4.7 vs 5.9 Question

From: Esler, Joel SGT (joel.esler@us.army.mil)
Date: Sat Dec 08 2001 - 23:10:25 EST


towing capacity..... high climing, offroading... the 4.7 is an oddball
engine..

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From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of bob
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 10:52 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: DML: 4.7 vs 5.9 Question

A friend of mine might be buying the new 1500 Ram. He is asking me why
someone would want the 5.9 over the 4.7 when the HP of both is the
same?? And the tourqe of the 5.9 is only 35#'s higher. Could someone
explain this for me?
Thanks
Bob

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