Winnebago Trend - First Drive Impressions
My wife and I recently test drove a 2014 Winnebago Trend 23L (same as the Itasca Viva) and were very impressed. As previous View owners that was the benchmark for our comparison. We then drove a new...
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Dakzuki wrote:
For an RV that size it is quite workable. Lots of folks don't carry massive amounts of stuff when RVing.
THIS.
2 summers ago, my wife and I did a 3 week cross country car camping/backpacking trip out of a Cadillac ATS - which is a small 3500# performance car.
We are looking to not sleep on the ground. We are not looking to carry all our worldly possessions.
We are looking for a rig that is nimble on the road and in camp.
The Trend is:
short (length)
short (height)
simple (no slide outs to break and eat up cargo capacity)
gas motor and gas generator (+ and +)
decent mileage (twice that of any existing gas C or small A)
I am really looking forward to more manufacturers using this Fiat Ducato chassis and giving us more choices. I am sure that Winnebago will also refine it.
The European up fits are stunning...
