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Truck Safety Then And Now – 1990 vs 2010
Pickup trucks have evolved quite a bit in the last 20 years. In 1990, fuel injection and automatic locking hubs were “new” technology, most trucks were available with manual transmissions, and the most powerful engine in a half-ton was Chevy’s 454 V8 with 255 hp. Safety standards have changed a lot too – a 1990 Toyota pickup had just a one-star safety rating in a driver’s side frontal-impact test (yikes!).
Trucks have changed a lot in the last 20 years
Pickup truck safety, along with fuel economy and performance, has improved a LOT since 1990.
Jason Lancaster | Jan 22, 2010 | Comments 6
