The new Ford F-150 can tow up to 11,300 lbs

In the world of trucks, manufacturers deliver not only a race has the power and functionalities, but they also compete for the title of the person who offers the highest towing capacity. That is an element that many buyers scrutinize a magnifying glass. For 2009, Ford raises the bar in the niche of a half ton truck with its new F-150. That will allow him to retain his title more capable vans half a ton.

Of course, the towing capacity varies depending on the engine, the type of car and train. At Ford, it is equipped SuperCab 4x2 V8 5.4 liter engine that will achieve this figure, all combined for all "Heavy Duty Payload". That increased capacity of 300 lbs compared to the model 2008 and higher has everything that is in the concurrency. Only the Chevrolet Silverado, the capacity can reach 10,700 lb, approaches this measure, while the Nissan Titan is relege has the second lowest in the company of Dodge Ram with respective capacities of 9500 lb and 9100 lb.

Here is a comparative table of the most capable models for each manufacturer:

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2009

Dodge

Ram 1500 2009

Ford

F-150 2009

Toyota

2008 Tundra

Nissan

2008 Titan

Model

Crew cab 4x4