How do I choose between buying a dropped-floor minivan and a full-size van?
Different customers have different preferences when it comes to choosing between a dropped-floor minivan and a full-size van. Most of our customers these days prefer the fuel efficiency of the minivan, as well as the ease of driving and parking. Many customers also like the fact that dropped-floor minivans allow wheelchair users the ability to ride at the same eye level as the passengers riding in the OEM seats, as opposed to riding higher in a full-size van and having to look down and out the windows. However, we also have customers who enjoy the size and options available (such as the four wheel drive availability) on a full-size van. Question #1 above describes the modifications made to make minivans wheelchair accessible. Full-size vans require extensive modifications as well, just in different capacities. The roof of a van must be raised to allow the wheelchair passenger head room. When this is done, a steel roll cage is welded inside the roof cavity for safety. Sometimes, the sid
