Auto Applied CommunicationsPersuasive Report Project

By: Nathan Sippel and

Mike Blaul

Mr. Gielissen 42 years old Johnsonville meat

tech. Father of two Trapshooting coach

Currently drives a 98 Ford explorer

Rides horses Active outdoors Drives at least 40

miles a day

The vehicles we choose from:2003 Dodge Durango

2003 Ford Expedition

2003 Toyota 4-Runner

2003 Chevrolet Tahoe

Dodge Durango

Ford Expedition

-High price tag

-Poor Gas mileage for the price

-Only 260 Hp out of a 5.7 L V-8

Toyota 4-Runner Great gas

mileage Very reliable Sporty SUV Affordable cost Foreign vehicle

Chevrolet Tahoe American Built Wonderful warranty's 6 year, 100,000 mile

rust protection warranty Great towing capacity Outstanding off road

features Luxurious and spacious

interior Sleek and sexy

apperance

Gas Mileage

2003 chevytahoe 2003 toyota 4

runner 2003 dodgedurango 2003 ford

expedition

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4 runner 2003 dodgedurango 2003 ford

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BodyOff road use DurableResistant to scratches and dentsPaint options

Engine sizePower TowingPerformanceSize

SafetyAir bagsComfortCrash testsSeat belts

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2003 Chevy Tahoe 2003 Toyota 4 Runner 2003 Dodge Durango 2003 Ford Expedition

Price

Price

ReliabilityAll new vehicles so they have

warranties on them.Chevy has a 24 hour road side

assistanceThey all have bumper to bumper

warranties on themThey have power train warranties up to

5 years or 50,000 miles

Vehicle maneuverabilityAll within 2 feet of turningChevy 38.3 foot turning radiusFord 38.7 foot turning radiusQuite well for large vehiclesYou need a tight turning radius for

better maneuverability with trailers

#12003 Chevy

Tahoe

#2 2003 Toyota 4

runner

#3 2003 Dodge

Durango

#4 2003 Ford

Expedition