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Dodge Ram 50




  manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors
  production 1979 &ndash 1993
  class Compact Pickup Truck
  predecessor Dodge A100
  successor Dodge Dakota
  related Mitsubishi Forte <br> Mitsubishi L200
  platform FR / 4WD
  body Style 2-door/4-door<br>65/8&nbspft bed
  engine 20&nbspL '' 4G52 '' I4 <br>26&nbspL '' 4G54 '' I4 <br>23&nbspL Turbo Diesel I4 <br>24&nbspL '' 4G64 '' I4 <br>30&nbspL '' 6G72 '' V6


See also Dodge Ram , the company's full-sized pickup truck.


The Dodge Ram 50 (called the '''D50''' for 1979 and 1980) was a compact Pickup Truck produced by Mitsubishi Motors and sold by the Chrysler Corporation from 1979 to 1993 . Plymouth also received a version of the truck known as the '''Arrow Truck''', sold from 1979 to 1982 .

Four Wheel Drive was added for 1982 , creating the Power Ram 50 according to Dodge's nomenclature. A Diesel engine was added in 1985 .

The Ram 50 was redesigned in 1987 , which was the same year Dodge introduced the Ram 50's successor, the Dodge Dakota . Despite this, sales of the Ram 50 continued for another six years.

Engines:
  • 1979-1989 2.0 L '' 4G52 '' I4 , SOHC , 93 hp (69 kW)

  • 1979-1989 2.6 L '' 4G54 '' I4 , SOHC , 105 hp (78 kW)

  • 1985-1989 2.3 L Turbo Diesel I4

  • 1990-1993 2.4 L '' 4G64 '' I4 , 116 hp (87 kW)

  • 1990-1993 3.0 L '' 6G72 '' V6 , 142 hp (106 kW)