Comparing the two tops These are approximate comparisons. Until I get 2 vans side by side and can measure each aspect of them the same way, the measurements below will have to remain as being “close”
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ADVENTUREWAGEN HighTop |
NorthAmericanHighTop |
Interior headroom |
76” from van floor |
82” from van floor |
Front storage |
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Exterior height |
22” above gutters |
30” above gutters |
Height above bed platform |
About 21” above westy/Aw roof cut About 18” above tintop van roof cut |
29” above westycut van About 26” above tintop van roof cut |
Outer shell weight |
About 85 lbs |
About 100lbs |
Inner shell weight |
About 60 lbs |
Not applicable |
Inner shell available |
yes |
Not available yet. Interior finishing and insulation done by van owner or installer |
windows |
Horizontal sliders both sides |
Horizontal sliders both sides |
Vent |
Power or passive |
Power or passive |
Skylight |
Replace vent |
Replace vent |
Rear window |
Provision for |
available |
Insulation |
Inside of outer shell should be insulated with a closed cell foam reflective insulation such as Prodex |
Incorporated as part of interior finishing plan. Inside of shell should be insulated with Prodex(eg) |
Front bulkhead |
available |
Custom made by van owner or installer |
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North American Hightops
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Comparing the AW top and the NAHT top