Chevy Silverado tops consumer reports-truck list

General Motors Chevrolet Silverado was the full-sized pickup top-scoring in a test on the road, edging Chrysler RAM 1500, which was to be the preferred vehicle on a daily basis, according to consumer reports.

Who brag in tests as those has published by the influential consumer magazine, is crucial, since profits of more than 12,000 large trucks $ generate per vehicle in a growing segment that was always dominated by the U.S. automakers. Consumer reports is one of the most consulted sources of information by car buyers.

Sales of large pickups in the United States rose by 24 percent to nearly 1.3 million vehicles this year and make up about 12 percent of the total demand. The top-selling vehicle in the United States is Ford F-150-full-size pickup engine.

2014 Silverado 1500 has a 5.3 liter V8 engine get 81 out of 100 points, or, during the 2013 RAM 1500 with a 5.7 liter V8 scored 78, according to the test results Tuesday released "very good".

2014 Silverado is GM most important vehicle launch since the U.S. based automaker 2009 bankruptcy. The vehicle design was not overtaken since 2006. 2013 RAM was a less extensive redesign.

, The reality is that you can't go wrong with one, "said Jake Fisher, Director of automotive testing for consumer reports, in a statement. "Both are capable cars the decent gas mileage, and are as quiet inside as a good luxury car."

The GM and Chrysler vehicles higher than two versions of the Ford F-150, each 70 points scored. Rounding out the tests were motor Toyota Tundra (69 points) and Nissan Motor Titan (66 points).

Consumer reports said the Silverado beat out the RAM 1500 due to the larger cargo area, larger payload capacity, and ability to the pull heavy loads.

The Silverado tailgate is easy to raise and lower, it has a lower step-in height, 1 mpg that said magazine has agile handling as the RAM and the best-in class fuel economy of 16 miles per gallon, better than the Rams.

However, consumer reports which go RAM better for the daily drive better on the truck interior with comfortable sitting, and control layout to show something friendly said. The magazine also Silverado sometimes said to feel weak.

, Use your truck more for daily driving, is Aries a nice place to spend your time, "said consumer reports.

Its average reliability, the magazine recommended the RAM. It said the Silverado too new to have reliability data. The struggle continues, but expected Ford is rolled out next year a review of the F-150.