5 Splashing Cars to Drive Through Puddles In

With the amount of rain that's fallen in the past several days, a car may not be what you're looking for. Perhaps instead you should be shopping for boats.

Whether you're driving through puddles by accident or for fun, safety is important and some feel the bigger the car the better for wet weather. This week we bring you a look at five cars that are puddle-proven to help you weather a storm:

1. 2013 Ford F150 Lariat—New—$54,155

From Cars.com: This six-speed automatic truck features 20 inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels and four-wheel ABS brakes. It also features driveline traction control and automatic locking hubs.

Available at Performance Lincoln Ford on Route 10 in Randolph.

2. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500—New—$39,273

From Cars.com: This tall truck features all-terrain wheels and six-speed automatic transmission. Automatic crash response and turn-by-turn navigation are also available features. A spare on-off road tire comes with the car.

Available at Konner Chevrolet in West Caldwell.

3. 2013 GMC Sierra 2500—New—$36,560

From Cars.com: This truck features six-speed automatic transmission, four-wheel ABS brakes and power steering. It also features options for trailering suspension and stability control.

Available at Norman Gale Buick GMC on Route 10 in Cedar Knolls.

4. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland—Used—$14,969

From Cars.com: With 88,555 miles on it, this used car is still made for driving in bad weather. It features ABS brakes and driveline traffic control, adjustable pedals and brake assist. It also features front and rear all-terrain tires.

Available at D'Best Auto Sales on Route 15 South in Jefferson.

5. 2014 Chevrolet 4x4 Crew Cab—New—$42,370

From Cars.com: This all-terrain truck features 18 inch tires and a V8 Ecotec engine. It also features a four-wheel disc with duralife motors.

Available at Ayers Chevrolet on Route 46 in Dover.