Play and work throughout the year with the 2024 Ram 1500 in Opelousas, LA, thanks to its unmatched performance features. The monstrous 2024 Ram 1500 at Sterling Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram gets motivation from three engine options. Entry-level trims have a standard 3.6L V6 engine propelling 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. This powerhouse is powerful, as it gives the truck a towing capacity of 7,540 pounds. Get more power by selecting the class-exclusive available 5.7L HEMI V8 engine with eTorque making 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. This engine enables the truck to tow up to 11,360 pounds. Drivers who fancy more power should opt for the supercharged 6.2L V8 powerhouse, delivering a staggering 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque. Ram pairs all three engines with a sole TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission. A rear-wheel drive is standard, whereas a four-wheel drive is available across the lineup.