Finding a Truck
Thursday, August 14th, 2008Classic Ford F350 4X4 Trucks :
The Ford F350 4X4 trucks is a good choice for transporting over long distances. The F350 has been in a class of pickup trucks that have been the best in America for 24 years and running. Some features of this powerful and durable truck are the fact that it is not only tough, but has an attractive body frame. The truck has a 6.4 liter Powerstroke Turbo diesel engine. The GVWR is 17,950. It includes dual fuel tanks, so you can travel long distances without having to stop for a fill-up. It also features a Tow Command System with a high capacity trailer tow package. Other interesting features about this truck include heated captain chairs, all weather floor mats, plus many other appealing features.
Chevrolet Silervado 3500HD :
Chevrolet had been in the truck business for years and was handily outproducing Ford.All General Motors built pickups produced during the war years were basically some models.The Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD L2 model is perfect for hauling a toy hauler. It costs considerably less than the Ford F350 mentioned above, and can do just about the same job. Some highlights of the 3500HD include a 6.0 V8 engine, automatic transmission with a tow haul mode, and can pull up to a maximum of 18,500 pounds. And Chevrolet needed this sharp styling.Chevrolet made several other mechanical improvements to their Chevrolet light-duty trucks.Chevrolet pickup design had been in the works since many years. Operating economy still received greatest emphasis, but fashion and creature comfort had definitely arrived.Other nice features about this truck include your choice of extended or crew cab options, as well as an integrated trailer breaker control. This vehicle has won its share of awards for its outstanding performance.
GMC W3500 Trucks :
The GMC W3500 Trucks costs about the same as a Chevy 3500HD.The GMC W3500 come standard with GM’s 6.0L gas engine V-8. This engine is ideal for 3/4 ton trucks where towing isn’t a concern. The upgrades start with the 8.1L gas V-8 that’s based on Chevrolet’s venerable big block engine. It was voted the Best Pickup Truck in 2007 by Motor Week. The truck comes in two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, and can pull a load of about 13,000 to 16,000 pounds, which is usually sufficient for an ATV or fun runner. Other pertinent features of this truck include 6.0L SFI V8 engine, antilock four-wheel disc brakes, as well as fog lamps and 17-inch wheels. Safety features include the On-Star system, air bags, and a theft-deterrent system.
Dodge 3500SLT Truck :
The Dodge 3500SLT Truck is an excellent choice for pulling a toy hauler. It can haul up to 16,350 pounds easily. The truck packs a 6.7L turbo diesel engine, along with an option for four-wheel drive. The Dodge also has other interesting features, such air bags with side-impact protection, options for a four-door or two-door model, and many other features to meet the needs of the individual purchasing the vehicle.As you can see, there are quite a few options when it comes to finding a truck to pull your toy hauler. A lot of what you choose to buy will depend on price, whether you want to buy new or used, and what other features besides pulling capacity are important to you. Folks have been happy with each of the models of trucks listed above, so now it is time for you to start researching what truck is best for your needs.
