Chevy Malibu towing.
No, not as a toad. Today I saw a 2007 Malibu sitting in a parking lot with a Coleman Sequoia popup hooked to it. Wish I had taken a pic. The 'bu can tow 1000 lb according to GM. The Sequoia weighs abo...
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If the fwd Malibu towing 1400 lbs is a danger then my fwd Minivan pulling 2,900 lbs is surely going to kill somebody any moment now.
Some of these cars with measly 1,000 lb tow ratings would actually make amazing Tow Vehicles within reason. Lots of these cars make more power now and have superior brakes than HD trucks of just 20-25 years ago.
The pic below is not doctored but each vehicle was customized to improve towing capability. Tranny coolers added if necessary, hitches reinforced to withstand WD, etc.
Lots of non-trucks towing safely every single day in the U.S. and Canada.
Thanks!
Jeremiah
Some of these cars with measly 1,000 lb tow ratings would actually make amazing Tow Vehicles within reason. Lots of these cars make more power now and have superior brakes than HD trucks of just 20-25 years ago.
The pic below is not doctored but each vehicle was customized to improve towing capability. Tranny coolers added if necessary, hitches reinforced to withstand WD, etc.
Lots of non-trucks towing safely every single day in the U.S. and Canada.
Thanks!
Jeremiah
