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Pickup playoff: Ford vs Chevy

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Significant advantages of the Ford F-150 pickup over its Chevrolet C-1500 rival are presented. Among these are the improved aerodynamic body design, easy-opening third door, improved overhead cam powerplant and suspension, and standard safety features and amenities such as dual airbags.

Author: Sherman, Don
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Product information, Ford Motor Co., F, General Motors Corp. Chevrolet Motor Div.

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Big trucks come home

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Automobile makers are coming up with pickup trucks that offer creature comforts and roominess traditionally found in family sedans. These include the Chevrolet Silverado LT, the GMC Sierra SLT, the Dodge Ram Sport and the Ford F-150 Lariat.

Author: Sherman, Don
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
Product/Service Evaluation, Ford F-Series (Truck), Dodge Full-Size Pickup (Truck), Chevrolet Silverado (Truck), GMC Sierra SLT (Truck)

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4-pickup showdown: Chevrolet C1500, Dodge Dakota, Ford Ranger, Toyota T100

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Four 1993 full-size pick-up trucks are evaluated: Chevrolet C1500, Dodge Dakota, Ford Ranger and Toyota T100. The Toyota T100's higher price and design and quality flaws assure that it faces stiff competition from the other three trucks.

Author: Sherman, Don
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1993
Dodge Dakota (Truck), Ford Ranger (Truck), Chevrolet C-K Series (Truck), Toyota T100 (Truck)

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Trucks
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