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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I'm sure the engineers who worked on the Powerstroke designed its fueling map and transmission shift points to optimize fuel efficiency while towing. I am certain that if the f450 had 3.55 gears it would be using 10th gear at 65-70 mph with an 18 or 20,000 lb rv in tow. The f450 is geared to tow 35000 lbs. Many of us don't even know what a 35000 lb load looks like behind a pickup truck.
