Comparison left vs right for a craftsman who doesnt know which one he should buy:
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l/r same bed size
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r lower bed for way easier loading/unloading
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r less likely to crash
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r less fuel consumption and costs
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r less expensive to repair
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r easy to park
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r easy to get around in narrow places like crowded construction sites or towns
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r not participating in road arms race
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l You get taken serious by your fellow carbrained americans because ““trucks”” are normalized and small handy cars are ridiculed.
So unless you are a fragile piece of human, choose the right one.
Left: 4 dudes can ride comfortably to a job site 100 miles away in 100F weather
4 dudes can also ride comfortably 160km to a job site in 38° weather in a Honda Civic.
Not with their tools and supplies they can’t
Every trade is obviously different, but I always had my tools in a trailer that stays on site, and supplies delivered.