Ford F-Series F-250 VI SuperCab 4.9 300 Six (113 Hp)
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Ford F-Series F-250:
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VI SuperCab Overview:
Ford F-Series F-250 (VI SuperCab). Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
Performance Verdict
Known for its legendary durability and low-end torque, this inline-six is a reliable workhorse, though power output is modest for an F-250.
Fuel Economy
The most fuel-efficient option in the lineup, though still a 1970s truck engine, so don't expect modern MPG figures.
Best Use Case:
Light duty, utility, extreme reliability, budget-conscious operation.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional durability and robust construction
- • Wide range of powerful V8 and reliable I6 engine options
- • High towing and hauling capabilities for its class
- • Classic American truck styling and strong aftermarket support
- • SuperCab offers increased passenger and interior storage space
Cons:
- • Poor fuel economy across the entire engine lineup
- • Lack of modern safety features and crash protection
- • Ride quality can be harsh, especially unladen
- • Interior comfort and amenities are basic by modern standards
- • Emissions performance is poor compared to contemporary vehicles
Specifications:
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| Brand: | Ford |
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| Model: | F-Series F-250 |
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| Generation: | VI SuperCab |
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| Modification (Engine): | 4.9 300 Six (113 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1975 |
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| End of production: | 1979 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Pick-up |
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| Seats: | 6 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 113 Hp |
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| Power per litre: | 23 Hp/l |
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| Engine displacement: | 4916 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Fuel injection system: | Carburettor |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 101.6 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 101.09 mm mm |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Space: |
| Max. weight: | 3674 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 1727-2084 l |
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| Size: |
| Wading depth: | 673-678 mm |
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| Length: | 5362-5773 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 3531-3937 mm mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 3 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/85 R16.5 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16.5 |
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| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
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| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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