Buying Old vs New Trucks: Pros and Cons (Price, Repair cost, Fuel-efficiency, Comfort, Safety)

What is the best truck for owner-operators? Should you buy an older or newer truck?

Our driver Dave has been in the trucking industry for 22 years working both in oilfields and on highways, he has driven both older trucks and newer trucks and has driven trucks of different models.

Today, he shares his insight on whether if it's better to buy an older or newer truck as an owner-operator, and what he personally thinks is the better option.

He also discusses the difference in prices between older and newer trucks, the difference in repair and maintenance costs, cost of parts, the fuel-efficiency between old and new trucks, their comfort and safety. He touches on topics such as the DEF, emission systems, cruise control, and other functions.

Hopefully after watching this video, you will have a better idea of what type of truck is the most suitable for your career as an owner-operator.

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Soundtrack:
Sun Dog - Tiger Gang
Pop Filter - Alternate Endings
DeMarcus VanBuren - Old Skool

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