The long haul: if you're in the market for something to satisfy all your towing needs, check out these top-selling trucks

Entrepreneur,  Dec, 2003  by Jill Amadio

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The Long Haul

IF YOU'RE IN THE MARKET FOR SOMETHING TO SATISFY ALL
YOUR TOWING NEEDS, CHECK OUT THESE TOP-SELLING TRUCKS.

MODEL          BASE ENGINE AND               PAYLOAD    SEATS   PRICE
               STANDARD FEATURES             CAPACITY

CHEVROLET      4.3-liter V-6, four-speed    1,067 lbs.    5    $24,460
S-10 4WD       automatic transmission, AC,
               ABS, power windows, push-
               button shift-on-the-fly

CHEVROLET      4.3-liter V-6, five-speed    1,958 lbs.    3    $19,335
Silverado 4x2  manual transmission,
               traction control, cruise
               control, power door locks,
               passenger-sensing system

DODGE          3.7-liter V-6, five-speed    1,220 lbs.    3    $17,630
Dakota 4x2     manual transmission, ABS

FORD           4.6-liter V-8, four-speed    3,000 lbs.    3    $19,920
F-150 4x2      automatic transmission,
               rear access doors, tilt
               steering wheel, lockable
               tailgate and storage,
               tailgate assist

FORD           2.3-liter I-4, five-speed    1,26o lbs.    3    $14,385
Ranger 4x2     manual transmission, anti-
               lock four-wheel disc brakes

TOYOTA         2.4-liter V-4, five-speed    1,550 lbs.    6    $12,800
Tacoma         automatic transmission,
               four-wheel ABS, AC, three
               power outlets, tilt
               steering wheel

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