2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240 vs 2024 inTech Sol Dusk

Head to head, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240 and the 2024 inTech Sol Dusk each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Palomino Backpack SS-12402024 inTech Sol DuskAdvantage
CategoryTruck CamperTeardrop
Year20242024Tie
Length8.5 ft15 ft
Width7.5 ft5.5 ft
Height6 ft6 ft
Dry Weight3,500 lbs1,800 lbs
GVWR6,300 lbs5,000 lbs
Sleeping Capacity322024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240
Fresh Water33 gal21 gal2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240
Gray Water14 gal14 galTie
Black Water17 gal6 gal2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs10
Solar150 W
Battery100 Ah50 Ah2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240
Inverter1,500 W500 W2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240
MSRP$76,000$55,0002024 inTech Sol Dusk

Detailed Comparison

Head to head, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240 and the 2024 inTech Sol Dusk each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

Starting with size, the Palomino Backpack SS-1240 measures 8.5 ft long and tips the scales at 3,500 lbs dry weight. The inTech Sol Dusk comes in at 15.0 ft with a dry weight of 1,800 lbs. That gives the inTech Sol Dusk roughly 6.5 extra feet of length.

For sleeping arrangements, the Palomino Backpack SS-1240 offers room for 3 and the inTech Sol Dusk can handle 2. The Palomino Backpack SS-1240 benefits from 1 slide-out(s), expanding the interior when parked.

Looking at self-sufficiency, the Palomino Backpack SS-1240 packs 33 gal of fresh water and 150W of solar. The inTech Sol Dusk counters with 21 gal fresh water.

Price is often the deciding factor. The inTech Sol Dusk starts at $55,000 MSRP, while the Palomino Backpack SS-1240 commands $76,000 — a $21,000 gap. That's a significant 38% premium you'll need to justify.

Couples who value intimacy and easy handling should lean toward the more compact option. Weekend warriors will appreciate the easier towing and quicker setup of the lighter model. Solo travelers benefit from the compact footprint and lower operating costs of the smaller unit.

Ultimately, both rigs have their merits — test drive each one and see which floor plan speaks to your lifestyle.

Individual Overviews

2024 Palomino Backpack SS-1240

  • Category: Truck Camper
  • Length: 8.5 ft
  • Weight: 3,500 lbs
  • Sleeps: 3
  • MSRP: $76,000
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2024 inTech Sol Dusk

  • Category: Teardrop
  • Length: 15 ft
  • Weight: 1,800 lbs
  • Sleeps: 2
  • MSRP: $55,000
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