Jim74
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Originally Posted By: mtndew_dad
Originally Posted By: wtd
Nice truck. A friend of mine had a 2013 reg cab short bed 2 wheel drive Silverado with the 4.3L and recently traded it in on a same configuration 2014 except he got 4x4 and the 5.3L V8. He wasn't that happy with the 4.3L and it didn't really get better mileage than he gets with the 5.3L.
2013 4.3 V-6: 195 HP/260 ft-lbs
2014 4.3 V-6: 285 HP/305 ft-lbs
No comparison.
You are correct. This feels just as powerful, if not more than my old 1999 F-150 with the 5.4.
Originally Posted By: wtd
Nice truck. A friend of mine had a 2013 reg cab short bed 2 wheel drive Silverado with the 4.3L and recently traded it in on a same configuration 2014 except he got 4x4 and the 5.3L V8. He wasn't that happy with the 4.3L and it didn't really get better mileage than he gets with the 5.3L.
2013 4.3 V-6: 195 HP/260 ft-lbs
2014 4.3 V-6: 285 HP/305 ft-lbs
No comparison.
You are correct. This feels just as powerful, if not more than my old 1999 F-150 with the 5.4.