Ford F-Series F-250 VI SuperCab 7.5 460 V8 (245 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.8 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 2.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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.

7.5 460 V8 (245 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

The most powerful engine available, providing exceptional horsepower and torque for the most demanding towing and hauling applications.

Fuel Economy

The least fuel-efficient option, consuming significant amounts of fuel due to its large displacement and high power output.

Best Use Case: Max towing, heavy hauling, ultimate power demands.

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:

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:F-Series F-250
Generation:VI SuperCab
Modification (Engine):7.5 460 V8 (245 Hp)
Start of production:1975
End of production:1976
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Pick-up
Seats:6
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:245 Hp
Power per litre:32.5 Hp/l
Engine displacement:7538
Number of cylinders:8
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Carburettor
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Piston Stroke:97.79 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Space:
Max. weight:3674
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:1727-2084 l
Size:
Wading depth:673-678 mm
Length:5362-5773 mm mm
Wheelbase:3531-3937 mm mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears3
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/85 R16.5
Wheel rims size16.5
Front suspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear suspensionLeaf spring

If you could change one thing about the Ford F-Series F-250, what would it be?