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Ford F-Series F-250 VII SuperCab HD 4.9 Six (125 Hp) Automatic
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Ford F-Series F-250:
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VII SuperCab HD Overview:
Ford F-Series F-250 (VII SuperCab HD). With 339 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. 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) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Legendary for its low-end torque and incredible durability, though horsepower is modest. Smooth with the automatic.
Fuel Economy
Best fuel economy among the gasoline engines, renowned for its efficiency and longevity.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional durability and longevity
- • High towing and hauling capacities
- • Wide range of powerful and reliable engine options
- • Simple, robust mechanicals for easy maintenance
- • Classic American truck styling and heritage
- • Abundant aftermarket parts availability
Cons:
- • Poor fuel economy across most engine options
- • Basic interior comfort and features
- • Rough ride quality, typical for a heavy-duty truck
- • Lack of modern safety features and crash ratings
- • Dated handling and braking performance
- • Large turning radius and challenging maneuverability in tight spaces
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VII Regular Cab: 1981 - 1986).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | F-Series F-250 |
| Generation: | VII SuperCab HD |
| Modification (Engine): | 4.9 Six (125 Hp) Automatic |
| 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: | |
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| Max. weight: | 3992 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72-144 l |
| Size: | |
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| Wading depth: | 798 mm |
| Length: | 5850 mm mm [559mm more] |
| Width: | 1778 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1869 mm mm [10mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3937 mm mm [559mm more] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | SelectShift |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/85 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
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