1979 Ford F-100

The 1979 Ford F-100 is part of the seventh generation of Ford’s F-Series trucks, retaining design elements from the sixth generation (1973-1979). This two-door pickup accommodates 2-3 occupants and is characterized by its sturdy build. Engine options primarily featured a 4.9L inline-six that delivers 120 horsepower and 228.64 lb-ft of torque, while a variety of V8 options were also available across the F-Series lineup. Drivers could choose the SelectShift automatic transmission, paired with a rear-wheel drive (RWD) drivetrain. Dimensions of the F-100 ranged from 189.29 to 208.31 inches in length, 54.02 to 70 inches in width, and 69.09 to 69.29 inches in height. Notably, 1979 marked the conclusion of the distinct styling established in the sixth generation, further enhancing the F-100’s reputation for durability and reliability, making it a favored choice for both work and personal use.