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crashguy
06-28-2007, 10:59 AM
http://www.pickuptruck.com/html/2007/shootout/hdshootout1.html

Gas AND Diesel Tested
6.7L Cummins vs 6.4L Ford vs LMM Duramax
V10 vs Hemi vs 6.0L Vortec (new 353hp version) with a new 6 speed auto

7% grade, 15% grade
Towing 10,500#
1/4 mile while towing
F450 included


Note, this is part 1 only, part 2 and 3 will follow in the next two weeks they say.
Check it out - a gearheads ultimate test!:popcorn:

musicmasterstravis
06-30-2007, 11:29 PM
yeah and diesel won in MPG bye a long shot

JNelson
07-07-2007, 05:18 PM
You may beat me to the top of the hill.
You may beat me in the 1/4 mile.
You might have more cup holders.

I wanna race to 400,000 miles.waytogo

jake
07-08-2007, 07:18 AM
Interesing! Intersesting! It all comes down to which of the big three that you personaly perfer. rotfl

Brisk
07-23-2007, 10:40 AM
That was a very informative test. The Chevy Gasser suprised me the most though. It was on the V-10s heels the entire time. It seemed as though they took extreme care to make sure that the tests were all done equally and fairly.