Fuel consumption too high?
Hello, I have a Ford Ranger 2019 that does 18-21mpg on the highway at around 65mph. I have just purchased a GD 17MKE which is a 21', 6400 GVWR, travel trailer. I expected to go from 18-21mpg not to...
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Edd505 wrote:
Ford Ranger 2019 = not enough truck unless it's a small pop-up.
Ford Ranger 2019 = not enough HP or torque.
Ford Ranger 2019 = 270 horsepower @ 5,500 rpm
Ford Ranger 2019 = Torque 310 lb.-ft. @ 3,000 rpm
Towing 75 = poor mileage.
Another funny post….
I like mo’ power as much as the next guy, but always find it funny when people forget what they used to have/drive/past technology.
We all say what a pooch the new 300hp ish little trucks are (which is true compared to all the “big” offerings.) Yet, most of y’all are older than me and I remember doing a lot of work with 200 ish hp or less than 200hp “full size” trucks. That also only had 3 or 4 speed transmissions and high first gears comparatively.
