It's horses for courses, if you're likely to tow a lot and load the
truck up then yeah a bigger more torquey engine would be the go but to
add some perspective, modern Merc V6 engines produce more horsepower
than the Euro version M100 but not as much torque.
However if you do the occasional tow
How much extra do they want for a manly Diesel version, you could put
vertical stacks on it and some air horns and hang out at truck stops.
Oooh don't forget the balls out the back
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_nuts
Yes on the diesel. Last I looked it was about a $3k option
up front,
power vs. torque vs nuts
It's horses for courses, if you're likely to tow a lot and load the
truck up then yeah a bigger more torquey engine would be the go but to
add some perspective, modern Merc V6 engines produce more horsepower
than the Euro version M100 but not as much torque.
However
