1960 Ford F-100

1960 Ford F-100

The 1960 Ford F-100 is a classic pickup truck recognized for its robust build and versatile functionality. It typically featured a V8 engine with a displacement of 4.8 liters (292 cu in), delivering 171 HP in some configurations, with another variant producing 160 HP. Available transmission options included a 3-speed automatic heavy-duty and a 3-speed manual, accommodating both rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations. The F-100 had wheelbase options of 110 inches and 118 inches, providing flexibility for different body styles, such as Chassis, Flareside Pickup, Styleside Pickup, and more. The curb weight was approximately 3,050 lbs (1,383 kg), with a maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 5,000 lbs for the Styleside Pickup. Notably, the 1960 model introduced improvements in springs, brakes, and transmissions, enhancing performance and durability, along with features like a large windshield for improved visibility and ventilation.