Ford F-Series F-250 VII SuperCab 4.9 Six (125 Hp) 4x4


Overall Rating

7.3 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 2.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Ford F-Series F-250:

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VII SuperCab Overview:

Ford F-Series F-250 (VII SuperCab). With 339 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

4.9 Six (125 Hp) 4x4 Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

The slightly more powerful 4.9L Six combined with 4x4 capability makes this a very capable off-road or heavy-duty work truck.

Fuel Economy

The 4x4 drivetrain and increased power will negatively impact fuel economy compared to 2WD versions, making it one of the thirstier six-cylinder options.

Best Use Case: Off-road adventures, construction sites, farm work, or any scenario requiring maximum traction and utility.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Legendary durability and reliability
  • • Strong towing and hauling capabilities
  • • Simple, easy-to-maintain mechanicals
  • • Classic American truck styling
  • • Wide availability of aftermarket parts

Cons:

  • • Very poor fuel economy
  • • Basic interior comfort and features
  • • Limited modern safety features
  • • Rough ride quality, especially unladen
  • • Large turning radius and difficult to maneuver in tight spaces

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VII Regular Cab: 1981 - 1986).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:F-Series F-250
Generation:VII SuperCab
Modification (Engine):4.9 Six (125 Hp) 4x4
Start of production:1982
End of production:1986
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Pick-up
Seats:5-6
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:125 Hp
Power per litre:25.4 Hp/l
Torque:339 Nm
Engine displacement:4916
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Space:
Max. weight:3719
Fuel tank capacity:72-144 l
Size:
Wading depth:832 mm
Length:5849 mm mm [558mm more]
Height:1910 mm mm [51mm more]
Wheelbase:3937 mm mm [559mm more]
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):16.5 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears4
Transmission typeManual
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/85 R16.5
Wheel rims size6J x 16.5
Front suspensionIndependent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionTransverse stabilizer

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