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Ford F-Series F-100/F-150 F-Series F-150 VIII SuperCab 5.8 V8 Windsor (210 Hp) 4x4 Automatic
Overall Rating
Ford F-Series F-100/F-150:
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F-Series F-150 VIII SuperCab Overview:
Ford F-Series F-100/F-150 (F-Series F-150 VIII SuperCab). With 427 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. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
5.8 V8 Windsor (210 Hp) 4x4 Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The ultimate combination for power and versatility, this trim offers the strongest engine with 4x4 and automatic convenience, tackling any task with ease.
Fuel Economy
The least fuel-efficient option, but this is a premium for its unparalleled capability in heavy-duty and off-road scenarios.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Legendary durability and reliability, especially the 4.9L 300 Six engine.
- • Strong towing and hauling capabilities across the V8 lineup.
- • Classic American truck styling and robust build quality.
- • Wide availability of parts and ease of maintenance.
- • Versatile 4x4 options for off-road and challenging conditions.
Cons:
- • Fuel economy is poor by modern standards, particularly with V8 and 4x4 configurations.
- • Lacks modern safety features and crash protection.
- • Interior comfort and amenities are basic compared to contemporary trucks.
- • Ride quality can be harsh, especially when unloaded.
- • Older models may suffer from rust issues depending on climate and maintenance.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F-Series F-150 VIII Regular Cab: 1986 - 1991).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | F-Series F-100/F-150 |
| Generation: | F-Series F-150 VIII SuperCab |
| Modification (Engine): | 5.8 V8 Windsor (210 Hp) 4x4 Automatic |
| Start of production: | 1988 |
| End of production: | 1991 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 6 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 210 Hp |
| Power per litre: | 36.5 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 427 Nm |
| Engine displacement: | 5752 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
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| Max. weight: | 2835 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 144 l |
| Size: | |
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| Wading depth: | 843 mm |
| Length: | 5898 mm mm [981mm more] |
| Height: | 1880 mm mm [21mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3937 mm mm [970mm more] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The 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 wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/75 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 15 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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