My Silverado pulls the boat just fine with only a 5.3L V8. Gas mileage is no problem either with the 3:42 axle in the rear. Mine is an '05 and I love it.
Ive got a 2000 f150 i'm trying to get rid of looking for an older tacoma. 4x4 5.4 v8 asking 7000 for it. my number is 423-519-7598 call or txt if interested or get back to me on here!