Trucks/SUVs typically have a higher center of balance so are more dangerous than a minivan or car due to higher chance of rolling over . . . especially in deep snow. If you take your family on long trips several times a week, they make less sense than a minivan (worse fuel economy, more expensive). More @Wikipedia
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