Palomino SS-1240 vs Wolf Creek 890

Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing

Palomino SS-1240
Palomino SS-1240

Palomino (Forest River)

Hard-Side (No Slide)
Wolf Creek 890
Wolf Creek 890

Northwood Manufacturing

Hard-Side (No Slide)
Pricing
Base MSRP$32,000$38,000
Loaded MSRP$42,000$46,000
Weight & Truck Fit
Dry Weight2,500 lbs2,986 lbs
Wet Weight3,150 lbs
Min Payload Needed3,500 lbs3,500 lbs
Min Truck Class3/4-Ton3/4-Ton
Fits Short BedNoNo
TailgateRemove TailgateRemove Tailgate
Sleeping
Sleeps43
Bed TypeCabover QueenCabover Queen
OrientationNorth-SouthNorth-South
Kitchen
KitchenYesYes
Cooktop Burners33
Fridge3-Way Absorption3-Way Absorption
OvenNoNo
MicrowaveNoNo
Bathroom
BathroomWet BathDry Bath
ShowerIndoorIndoor
ToiletCassetteGravity
Water System
Fresh Water22 gal30 gal
Gray Water14 gal15 gal
Hot Water6 Gallon Tank6 Gallon Tank
Electrical
Solar100W170W
Battery TypeAGMAGM
Battery Capacity100Ah100Ah
Inverter1000W
Shore Power30A30A
Climate & Insulation
FurnaceYesYes
Furnace BTU16,000 BTU25,000 BTU
A/CYesYes
A/C BTU9,200 BTU13,500 BTU
Season Rating3-Season4-Season
R-ValueR-6
Construction
ShellFiberglassAluminum
FrameAluminumAluminum
Dimensions
Interior Height78"78"
Overall Length150"144"
Overall Width96"96"
Setup & Usability
Setup Time
People Needed1
Jack TypeElectricElectric

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is lighter, the Palomino SS-1240 or Wolf Creek 890?

The Palomino SS-1240 is lighter at 2,500 lbs dry weight, which is 486 lbs less than the Wolf Creek 890.

Which costs less, the Palomino SS-1240 or Wolf Creek 890?

The Palomino SS-1240 starts at $32,000, which is $6,000 less than the Wolf Creek 890 at $38,000.

Which sleeps more people, the Palomino SS-1240 or Wolf Creek 890?

The Palomino SS-1240 sleeps 4 people compared to 3 for the Wolf Creek 890.