1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 2  Ram 1500 Regular Cab Short Bed | 2 of 2  Ram 1500 Regular Cab Long Bed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $4,807 | $5,505 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 11/Hwy 15/Comb 13 MPG | City 11/Hwy 15/Comb 13 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 230 @ 4400 RPM | 230 @ 4400 RPM | ||
| Torque | 300 lb-ft | 300 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 8,100 lbs | 8,100 lbs | ||
| Payload | 1,805 pounds | 1,670 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V8, 5.2 Liter | V8, 5.2 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 4,093 pounds | 4,233 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 4WD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6 feet | 8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 4093 pounds | 4233 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 62.8 cubic feet | Not Available | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 26 gallons | 35 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.6 inches | 7.6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 204.1 inches | 224.1 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1805 pounds | 1670 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 66 inches | 66 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | Not Available | 64 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 40.9 feet | 45.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 118.7 inches | 134.7 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79.3 inches | 79.3 inches |
FAQs
Does the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab have a turbo?
No, the 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab specs page.
Is the Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. All 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab trim variations have 230 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab specs page.
How much horsepower does a 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab have?
All 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab trim variations have 230 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Ram 1500 Regular Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab specs page.