Towing Contest Won by Chevrolet Silverado
Published Tuesday, 23 November, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory.
Pickuptrucks.com put the Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD up against the competition by testing their hauling capacity. The trucks had the task to tow 18,920 pounds on a 7.6-mile stretch of Interstate 70 from Dillon, Colorado to the Eisenhower Tunnel, the highest-altitude highway tunnel in the US.
Finishing more than two minutes faster than the other vehicle, the 2011 Chevy Silverado won the race. In the exhaust-braking test, it took a professional driver between 11 and 14 taps on the brakes to keep the other truck below 60 mph on the steep downhill grades, compared with 1 or 2…
Finishing more than two minutes faster than the other vehicle, the 2011 Chevy Silverado won the race. In the exhaust-braking test, it took a professional driver between 11 and 14 taps on the brakes to keep the other truck below 60 mph on the steep downhill grades, compared with 1 or 2…