2004 Ford F-450 Super Duty

2004 Ford F-450 Super Duty

The 2004 Ford F-450 Super Duty is a heavy-duty truck celebrated for its robust capabilities and versatility, ideal for various towing and hauling tasks. It features two primary engine options: the 6.0L V8 Turbo Diesel, delivering 325 horsepower and 560 lb-ft of torque, known for exceptional towing capacity, and the 6.8L V10 Gasoline engine, which provides 310 horsepower and 425 lb-ft of torque for gasoline preferences. Transmission choices include a 5-speed automatic or 6-speed manual, with options for rear-wheel drive (RWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD). The truck’s performance is marked by agility and stability, making it suitable for everyday use. It has a wheelbase ranging from 140.8 to 200.5 inches and weighs between 7,000 to 9,000 lbs. Key features include advanced towing technology, 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, and an optional integrated trailer brake controller, though the 6.0L diesel engine may face reliability challenges like head gasket issues. Fuel efficiency typically ranges from 12-15 MPG.