F150 Question - Deciding Between Two
Hey Guys! I am looking to pick up a new (to me) F150. We recently sold our TT and will be looking to purchase another but need the horse before the cart. The first one is a 2005 S-Crew FX4, 3v ...
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6 spd transmission is a huge improvement. Although if there isn't a way to limit the top 2 gears, that is probably less useful for towing.
But regardless, comparing our '05 Suburban to our '10, with the only differences being a little bump in horsepower and the 6 spd transmission mated to the same motor, the '10 has superior performance in just about every way. Up to 3 mpg better on the freeway (about the same mpg around town, though), lower 1st gear, better towing performance, and has about the right gear for any situation. The 6 spd is a much bigger improvement than I was expecting it to be.
But regardless, comparing our '05 Suburban to our '10, with the only differences being a little bump in horsepower and the 6 spd transmission mated to the same motor, the '10 has superior performance in just about every way. Up to 3 mpg better on the freeway (about the same mpg around town, though), lower 1st gear, better towing performance, and has about the right gear for any situation. The 6 spd is a much bigger improvement than I was expecting it to be.
