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Hoping to be towing about 3000 to 3500 pounds up and down a ramp and on flat roads for no more than 40 miles. All this would only be once in a while. 1. Would a 2 wheel drive with a 4.0 be enough or would it be better to get a 4 wheel drive ? 2. Would an empty bed cause problems with...

1. Does the 2010 Ranger Sport with the 4.0 V6 have 4 wheel drive ? 2. Are 4 wheel drives more troublesome ? 3. Is it reasonable to expect a well maintained ranger to go over 100,000 miles ?

I hope to be getting a used truck with a v6 soon. When I ask advice about whether to get a 2010 Ford Ranger with 10,000 miles or 2009 Nissan Frontier with 40,000 miles, everyone says to get the Nissan. I enjoy the feel of the Ford better though. I will need to pull about 3000 pounds up a ramp...