Hurricane Engine Archives - The Weekly Driver

2026 RAM 1500 vs Ford F-150: The Work-Spec Truth

The 2026 Ford F-150 tows more than the RAM 1500, until you spec the work truck both buyers actually order. Tow ratings, onboard power, warranty, and the honest cross-shop.

2026 RAM 1500 vs Toyota Tundra: The Work-Truck Cross-Shop

The 2026 RAM 1500 and Toyota Tundra both dropped the V8 debate on buyers. Tow ratings, fuel economy, warranty, and the engine recall that changes the math.

Automotive News, Buyer's Guides, Pickup Trucks

2026 RAM 1500 Hurricane I6 vs Hemi V8: The Inline Six Out-Tows the Returning V8

The 5.7L Hemi V8 returns to the 2026 RAM 1500 lineup, but the Hurricane Standard Output inline-six out-tows it by 290 pounds and makes more horsepower and torque. Which engine should you order?

Automotive Reviews, Pickup Trucks

2026 RAM 1500 Express Crew Cab 4×2 Review: The Hurricane Six That Out-Tows the Hemi V8

Seven days with the 2026 RAM 1500 Express Crew Cab 4x2 with the 3.0L Hurricane SO inline-six. The work-spec trim no one reviews, and why the Hemi-return story has an asterisk.