Ford F-150 Ecoboost 3:55 vs. 3:73
Looking for a used (2012-2014) Ford F-150 ecoboost to pull my 27 ft Jayco 27BH, and am only finding ones with the 3:31 or 3:55 rear end. Would love to find one with a max payload package (3:73 rear e...
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MFL wrote:
If you, or your dealer does a search, you should be able to find a new 14 150, with the max tow on a dealer lot. This will get several items needed, including 3.73, the big towing mirrors, and integrated brake control.
Good luck in your search, new or used,
Jerry
The Max Tow package also gives you about 400 lbs extra payload. Nice to have for towing!
The Ecoboost is great at pulling hills without the need to downshift. At highway speeds, seldom will it need to go down below 5th gear. I swapped a 5.3 Chevy to get mine and pulling with is definitely as different as night and day.
