F450 vs Ram 3500 DRW tow vehicle
So the wife and I are moving to the full time RV lifestyle. We just purchased a 42' toy hauler this weekend, with a GVWR of 20K#. Now I'm looking at a tow vehicles. I'm considering either purchasing a...
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The 2020 F450 is hands down the best truck on the market right now for towing.
Just try to find one for sale. Word has gotten out. The numbers of folks jumping ship from GM and Ram is growing exponentially on my F450 group page.
All for good reason. Best power numbers, best brakes, best tire/wheel combo for towing heavy, best transmission, best turning radius....the list goes on.
The other trucks aren't bad trucks at all, but if you want the pinnacle of trucks right now, it's definitely the F450.
Oh...and what's all this nonsense about towing heavy is better with 3:55 gears? The 4.30's in the F450 are perfect with the new 10 speed and the great power from the powerstroke...just under 2000 rpm at 70 mph with that triple overdrive is perfect for a tow vehicle.
Just try to find one for sale. Word has gotten out. The numbers of folks jumping ship from GM and Ram is growing exponentially on my F450 group page.
All for good reason. Best power numbers, best brakes, best tire/wheel combo for towing heavy, best transmission, best turning radius....the list goes on.
The other trucks aren't bad trucks at all, but if you want the pinnacle of trucks right now, it's definitely the F450.
Oh...and what's all this nonsense about towing heavy is better with 3:55 gears? The 4.30's in the F450 are perfect with the new 10 speed and the great power from the powerstroke...just under 2000 rpm at 70 mph with that triple overdrive is perfect for a tow vehicle.
