Rear axle ratios and impact on towing
Suppose you have a choice between two axle ratios, say they are a 3.09 and a 3.45. And let's say the vehicle has an 8 speed transmission, so there's plenty of gear flexibility. Ok, so there's roughl...
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It won't matter as long as you tow light. I'd get the lower gear in case you tow heavier some day. It won't make a hill of beans in mpg but will tow better with lower gears. The lower gears put the trans gears closer together and is better for creeping and reverse. Craig
