1970 Ford E-100 Econoline

The 1970 Ford E-100 Econoline is part of the first generation of Econoline vans, known for its practical design and utility. This model typically features a choice of a 240 inline-six cylinder engine or a 302 V8 engine, paired with the SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic transmission for improved driving convenience. As a cargo van, the E-100 is aligned with a ½ ton capacity, offering versatility for various uses. Notable updates for 1970 include enhancements to side marker lamps and reflectors, along with standard amenities such as ashtrays, coat hooks, dome lights, and vinyl seat trim. The model was available in a vibrant color palette that included Sky View Blue, Harbor Blue, and Candy-Apple Red, with options for two-tone combinations. These elements contribute to the E-100’s appeal as a practical, robust vehicle suited for both commercial and personal use.