>Jim - In my book 32K isn't a lot of miles. It seems like Dakota drivers put
>a good deal more miles than average (they must love to drive 'em, hee, hee).
See this excerpt from May'93 Motor Trend. Remember, this is over 3 years old
but probably still representative.
It says Dakota drivers really do do lots of driving.
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They're driving the pants off them, too. The Dakota V-8 4x4 questionnaire
returned one of the highest fleet-average miles-driven figures in modern survey
history. The fleet has traveled 6,722,701 long miles. "I think this is the best
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Principal driver
Male 89.1%
Female 9.6
Both, equally 1.3
Age of respondent
under 25 5.8
25-29 8.1
30-34 14.1
35-39 11.6
40-44 10.8
45-49 14.6
50-54 12.6
55-59 8.1
60-64 7.3
65 and over 7.1
Average Sales Price
Average $18,114
Range $14,500-$23,000
Under $15,000 2.0%
$16,000-$15,999 8.1
$16,000-16,999 16.1
$17,000-17,999 16.7
$18,000-18,999 30.0
$19,000-19,999 11.5
$20,000-20,999 5.2
$21,000-21,999 6.6
$22,000 & over 3.7
Average mpg
City/Highway 14.0/17.7
Mileage
Total vehicle miles 6,722,701
Average miles/vehicle 16,723
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