Horsepower

• The 3.9 liter V-6 produces 175 horsepower at 4,800 rpm. This rating is significantly higher than its closest competitor, the Chevy G10 with 155 horsepower.
  
  

Torque

• In torque, the 3.9 liter produces only 225 foot-pounds at 3,200 rpm. This was in third place against its competitors, the Ford Econoline at 260 foot-pounds and Chevy G10 at 235 foot-pounds.
  
  

Capacity

• The Dodge Ram Van 3.9 liter has a maximum payload capacity of 1,215 pounds and a maximum towing rating of 3,500 pounds.
  
  

Fuel Economy

• The Dodge Ram Van gets 16 mpg in the city and 17 mpg on the highway. This is about average compared to the competition; the Chevy gets 15 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway and the Ford gets 13 mpg in the city and 15 mpg on the highway.