Toy Hauler
Heartland Torque Tq-396
Compare specs across all model years (2016–2018)
3
Model Years
8
Sleeps
43' 3"
Length
19,333
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2018 Torque Tq-396
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (29.7). Most recent model year with latest updates.
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2016
2017
Weight Increase
GVWR increased from 18,000 to 20,000 lbs (2,000 lbs heavier).
All Model Years
Best Value
2018
2018 Heartland Torque Tq-396
29.7
20,000 lbs GVWR
3,450 lbs Hitch
43' 3"
Sleeps 7
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2017
2017 Heartland Torque Tq-396
29.4
20,000 lbs GVWR
3,450 lbs Hitch
43' 3"
Sleeps 7
↑ 2,000 lbs heavier than 2016
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2016
2016 Heartland Torque Tq-396
28.1
18,000 lbs GVWR
43' 3"
Sleeps 9
Original model year
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