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Posted: April 12, 2023Read more »
The five major pickup truck contenders, from Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Ram, and Toyota have unique features that attribute to their popularity. Fans of their favorite truck brands will debate over who makes the best vehicle based on these features and other varying factors, such as who has the best brake calipers or brake rotors. To solidify who officially makes the best pickup truck, each of the five contenders endured a rigorous test to see how well each truck's performance brakes fared.
The first brake test required the driver to bring each pickup truck up to 60 mph before slamming on the brakes and coming to a complete stop. The test simulated a real emergency stop that evaluated the truck's brakes, calipers and rotors. This test was ran with the trucks loaded and empty, to fully understand each truck's braking capabilities. The braking distance of each truck tested is below.
Driving Empty
The results of the empty 2023 braking test rounded:
- Chevy: 138 feet
- GMC: 141 feet
- Ram: 145 feet
- Toyota: 145 feet
- Ford: 149 feet
The clear-cut winner in braking distance is Chevy. The vehicle used for this test was the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. This truck's performance brakes, calipers, and
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Posted: April 02, 2023Read more »
Your truck muffler is the most valuable part of the exhaust system. Not only can it boost your truck’s performance, but it also creates that sound that turns heads. Your stock muffler might restrict the truck’s performance while reducing the sound. Of all the aftermarket truck parts you are looking to upgrade, the muffler should be your top choice. With the best truck mufflers of 2023, you can perform a simple modification to improve efficiency, elevate the sound quality and boost performance.
Why Invest in the Best Truck Mufflers?
Upgrading to a truck performance exhaust provides several benefits. First, you can enjoy increased horsepower, offering a boost to the truck’s performance. In addition, an aftermarket truck muffler can eliminate backpressure, which allows more air to travel through the exhaust. The result of this extra airflow is better performance and increased efficiency. Finally, performance mufflers change the exhaust tone to create a more aggressive grumble.
Truck Muffler Buying Guide
Type
You have three main muffler types to consider: straight-through, chambered and turbo. Straight-through truck mufflers conta
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Posted: April 01, 2023Read more »
The five major 2023 pickup truck contenders, from Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Ram, and Toyota have unique features that attribute to their popularity. Fans of their favorite truck brand will debate over who makes the best vehicle based on these features and other varying factors, such as who has the best brake calipers or brake rotors. To solidify who officially makes the best pickup truck, each of the five contenders endured a rigorous test to see how well each truck's performance brakes fared.
The first brake test required the driver to bring each pickup truck up to 60 mph before slamming on the brakes and coming to a complete stop. The test simulated a real emergency stop that evaluated the truck's brakes, calipers and rotors. This test was ran with the trucks loaded and empty, to fully understand each truck's braking capabilities. The braking distance of each truck is below.
Driving Empty
The 2023 results of the empty braking test rounded:
- Chevy: 138 feet
- GMC: 141 feet
- Ram: 145 feet
- Toyota: 145 feet
- Ford: 149 feet
The clear-cut winner in braking distance is Chevy. The vehicle used for this test was the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado. This truck's performance brakes, calipers, and brake rotors are second to none. The Silverado's braking speed outmatched 2023 GMC's Sierra by nearly