1976 Ford P-400

The 1976 Ford P-400 is a commercial van recognized for its utility and durability, designed primarily for heavy-duty applications. Key features include various engine options, with choices like the Ford 300 Inline 6 and the Ford 351 Windsor V8, offering a displacement range from 300 to 351 cubic inches. The horsepower ranges from 101 to 150 HP, with torque figures between 223 to 283 lb-ft. Transmission options were a 3-speed automatic or a 4-speed manual, complemented by rear-wheel drive for improved load management. With weights varying from 4,000 to 6,000 lbs and a wheelbase between 125 to 157 inches, the P-400’s boxy design maximized cargo space, while its spartan interior emphasized durability. Notable features included power steering and significant automatic transmission options, catering to commercial needs, making it a popular choice for postal and delivery services within Ford’s Parcel Delivery lineup.