Dodge EcoDiesel
I currently tow a 24', 6000# wet, trailer with a 2012 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3 engine. While it does OK, I am considering moving to a diesel, specifically the Dodge EcoDiesel. My concern is whether...
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ShinerBock wrote:
There is also a huge difference between towing a 6,800 boat with little wind resistance versus towing a 6,000 RV with a lot of wind resistance especially at higher speeds. I could hook my old boat to my old 5.4L F150 and it would do the speed limit up any hill you wanted. However, hooking up a lighter RV that I rented to it and it would barely do 50 mph up the same hills. It was that truck that made me swear that I would never buy a truck with "just enough" power again.
It's funny you said that because it was my '98 F150 5.4 truck that I learned that just enough power wasn't going to cut it.
