1983 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon

• Engine Options: Commonly equipped with engines such as the 4.9L Inline-Six (300 CID), 5.0L V8 (302 CID), 5.8L V8 (351M/351W), and the newly introduced 6.9L IDI Diesel V8, aimed at enhancing fuel efficiency while maintaining power.
• Transmission: Offered with either a 4-speed manual (T-18) or a C6 3-speed automatic transmission.
• Suspension: Features a Twin I-Beam independent front suspension coupled with heavy-duty leaf springs in the rear, contributing to improved handling and load-bearing capability.
• Dimensions: Typically has an extended wheelbase of 138 inches and an overall length of approximately 206.8 inches.

The introduction of the 6.9L IDI Diesel V8 in 1983 represents a significant advancement in this model, offering improved fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance.