Growth of Midsize Pickup Trucks
Noticed the chart below from Pickup Trucks.com, that the Midsize segment continues to expand, and that includes older models, not just the newly introduced "twins" vehicles? Seeing fuel prices are l...
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ShinerBock wrote:RobertRyan wrote:At least if he does need more capabilities and room then he can step to a full size truck that will handle the weight much better than the midsizers
Ah No
Uhm...yes a wider and longer truck with the same hight is more stable. What, now you are going to tell us that these global midsize trucks are magical and do not abide by the laws of physics? What's next? Are you going to tell us that each global midsize comes with a flux capacitor to take them back in time too?
if it has a tiny payload, or a small one not that stable at all or useful and this is a "full size" Pickup Truck
I'm looking at buying the LARAMIE LIMITED, 3.0-LITER V6 ECODIESEL, CREW CAB, 6'4" BED, AUTO TRANSMISSION, 4X4 and 3.92 gears.
The only flaw I can find with this truck is that I can't even put 4 of my buddies in it and a little gear without exceeding it's puny 859lbs max payload.
I'm looking at going on a hiking trip and since the 4 of us each weigh about 200lbs plus add in some tents, food and other random gear we will exceed the the ridiculously low payload.
What gives, that's pathetic...
