Here’s How Diesel Truck Engines Have Evolved Over the Past Few Decades

Diesel Engine Size Comparison for Used Pickup Trucks

For anyone in the market for a used truck, navigating the world of diesel engines can be a massive headache. That’s why it’s important to know how the diesel engine models for the major truck brands stack up against one another. Here is a diesel engine size comparison for used pickup trucks.

Ford Super Duty Diesel Engines

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RAM 2500-3500 Diesel Engines

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Chevy Silverado 2500HD-3500HD Diesel Engines

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As you can see, there is a difference in how these three truck makers have approached their three-quarter and one-ton diesel truck models over the past few decades. While Ford and Dodge have been continually making significant modifications to the size of their respective diesel engines, Chevy has more or less been upgrading the same idea for the past 15 years. While one approach isn’t necessarily better than another, in order to make an informed purchase, it’s paramount to see how these used trucks match up. If you want to see some diesel truck, stop by Carville’s Auto Mart, where there are many in the current inventory.