Ford Raptor R vs Ram TRX: A Battle of Power and Performance
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In this truck-filled episode from Cleetus McFarland, Cleetus and team embark on a thrilling quest to determine the supremacy between the Ford Raptor R and the Ram TRX. With their characteristic wit and charm.... the team delves into the intricate details of these mighty machines. They dissect the engines, comparing the Raptor R's 5.2-liter supercharged powerhouse to the TRX's 6.2-liter supercharged behemoth. The horsepower battle ensues, with the Raptor R boasting an impressive 700 horses while the TRX valiantly counters with 707.
Weight becomes a crucial factor in this clash of titans, as the Raptor R's aluminum construction makes it a featherweight contender compared to the TRX's bulky frame carrying an extra 700 pounds. The team confidently predicts that the Raptor R's agility and finesse will ultimately triumph over the TRX's brute force. The transmission battle is waged, with the Raptor R flaunting its 10-speed gearbox while the TRX must make do with a mere eight speeds. However, the TRX does possess a unique feature that allows it to drift in rear-wheel drive, albeit with the aid of a special tuner.
The sound check commences, and the symphony of the TRX's Hemi engine reverberates through the air, leaving the team momentarily swayed in its favor. Yet, doubts creep in, and they eagerly await the video playback to confirm their auditory impressions. The ultimate test awaits them at the drag strip, where the true mettle of these beasts will be measured. But wait! A tug of war is proposed, a battle of strength and determination. Can the Raptor R pull the aluminum-bodied TRX apart like a flimsy soda can? The tension builds as they prepare for this epic showdown.
Safety precautions are taken, with a stern reminder not to roll over or crush the aluminum-bodied TRX. The stakes are high, and financial ruin looms if disaster strikes. The engines roar, the tires grip the ground, and the battle commences. The Raptor R's lightning-fast acceleration and unwavering determination leave no doubt in their minds. It's a victory for the Raptor R, showcasing its ability to conquer any challenge thrown its way.
In true Cleetus McFarland fashion, the team injects humor and excitement into this clash of automotive titans. They revel in the Raptor R's triumph, celebrating its power, performance, and unwavering spirit. It's a testament to the enduring legacy of the Raptor R, a vehicle that embodies the essence of automotive excellence.
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Viewer Reactions for We Tested The RAM "TRX" vs. The Ford Raptor "R" - Factory Supercharged TRUCK BATTLE!!!
- Tacoma's comedic presence in the video
- Comparison between the fun factor and vehicle attachment
- Appreciation for the TRX's role in prompting the Raptor R's release
- The design of the TRX with a T-Rex eating a Raptor
- Contrasting characteristics of the Raptor R and TRX (agility vs. brute force)
- Positive feedback on Cleetus' videos and entertainment value
- Desire for more content involving drag racing and high-speed action
- Mention of the Raptor R's larger factory tires (37s vs. 35s on the TRX)
- Funny moments with Zach and his Tacoma
- Preference for the Raptor's appearance over the TRX
- Interest in modifications like dyno tuning and cold air intake
- Suggestions for future video ideas and content
- Different opinions on the TRX and Raptor R's capabilities and aesthetics
