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Cars Vs Trucks Research Paper

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There are more than 253 Million cars and trucks in the U.S at this moment. That sounds like a lot but really it isn’t that many. For every 1.3 cars or trucks there is only one person in the United States. With this many cars and trucks in the U.S. there is bound to be some controversy about which one is better. Many people may prefer trucks over cars and in vice versa. They both have their advantages and disadvantages. While trucks are better at hauling or towing things, cars have better gas mileage and can hold more people.
One of the benefits to having a truck is that you can haul big objects and even tow other vehicles. In a truck you may be able to haul things like furniture or hay for your animals. I have personal experience with trucks. My mom has to haul hay for our animals. Trucks are also good for towing other vehicles out of ditches. When cars and other trucks get stuck in the ditch another truck can help pull them out. Unfortunately cars can’t haul big objects or tow other vehicles. According to globe cars brand, “Since cars are equipped with a smaller engine, it is usually difficult to tow other vehicles. On the other hand trucks are more powerful, thus it is incredibly easy to tow other vehicles.” Trucks have more power than a car does …show more content…

Many of the cars made today get great gas mileage. A Hyundai Accent can get almost 38 mpg, compared to a Toyota Tundra which gets about 15 mpg. On average a person who owns a tuck would spend about $30-$40 in gas a week, compared to a car owner who might spent $15 -$20 in gas a week. If you have a higher gas mileage, you should be saving money. With all the money you are saving from the gas mileage, you can save up for many different things you wanted such as college or a raining day. Many people who don’t have as much money would enjoy having a little extra money. They could save the money to help them out in hard

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