1978 Ford F-250 Super Duty

1978 Ford F-250 Super Duty

The 1978 Ford F-250 is a member of the sixth generation of Ford’s F-Series, known for its durability and substantial capabilities, although the “Super Duty” designation was not officially applied until later. Engine options include a 4.9L 300 Cu. In. I6 (114 hp), 5.8L 351 Cu. In. V8, 6.6L 400 Cu. In. V8, and a 7.5L 460 Cu. In. V8, providing a range of horsepower from 114 to 225 hp. Transmission choices consist of a 3-speed automatic or a 4-speed manual, with configurations available for both rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD). The F-250 offered various body styles, notably a single cab with an 8-foot bed. The introduction of the Ranger Lariat trim featured a cloth interior and unique two-tone body trim, enhancing both aesthetics and comfort. The vehicle is characterized by its square body lines, large round headlights, and a prominent grille, appealing to classic pickup enthusiasts.