Ford surprise us all when they announce that the Ford F-150 Raptor was going to be an aluminum truck. Poeple were a little skeptical about the upgrade but it looks like it all paid out for Ford as the Ford F-150 become the top pickup truck of the year. However, their competitors are not that far away, models like the Chevrolet Silverado can still hold its own against the Ford F-150 Raptor. If you were to pick a winner, which truck will you pick?
The Ford F-150 base model will be powered bt a 3.5-liter V6 engine that will be offering about 282hp. There is also a 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine that will be offering about 325hp. There is also a 375hp and 385hp engine for those looking for a little more kick. The there is the top of the range Raptor engine which is a 3.5-liter V6 engine that will be offering about 450hp. The Ford F-150 most fuel efficient model will return about 19mpg in the city and 26mpg on the highway.
The Chevrolet Silverado, on the other hand, will be powered by a 4.3-liter V6 engine that will be offering about 285hp. There is also a 5.3-liter V8 engine that will be offering about 355hp and a 6.2-liter V8 engine that will be offering about 420hp. The Chevrolet Silverado will return about 18mpg in the city and 24mpg on the highway.
Check out the video below to see which model The Fast Lane Truck thinks is the better truck.
