1996 Ford E-150 Econoline

1996 Ford E-150 Econoline

The 1996 Ford E-150 Econoline is a full-size van recognized for its utility and versatility, ideal for various applications. Engine options include a 4.9L inline-6, 5.0L V8, 5.8L V8, and a 7.5L V8, delivering horsepower that ranges from approximately 145 to 245 HP. The van is typically equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission and features a rear-wheel drive (RWD) system. Fuel economy is estimated to be between 12-17 MPG combined, depending on the engine configuration. With a wheelbase of 138 inches and a curb weight of approximately 4,600 to 5,400 pounds, the E-150 offers a practical and spacious interior. Notably, the 1996 model began transitioning towards more modern designs while maintaining a boxy, functional exterior. It also featured amenities such as air conditioning and an AM/FM radio, providing added comfort for both commercial and personal use, solidifying its reputation for reliability and customization.