1979 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon

1979 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon

The 1979 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon is a full-size van celebrated for its versatility and durability. It is typically equipped with a powerful 7.5L V8 gasoline engine and features a 3-speed automatic transmission for smooth driving. The van incorporates an aluminum down-flow radiator with core dimensions of 19 1/4" x 25 7/8", designed with passenger and driver side hose locations for optimal cooling. User reports estimate fuel efficiency to average about 15.13 MPG combined, making it relatively economical for its class. The Club Wagon variant is tailored for passenger transport, offering more amenities than the standard Econoline, including options for vinyl or cloth seating and enhanced interior trim. As part of Ford’s long-standing E-Series, the 1979 model exemplifies reliability and utility, making it a viable choice for both commercial and personal use.