The New Ford Truck
When considering the purchase of a new truck for work or personal means, there are many choices available to you. The new trucks that automotive giant Ford is now offering, provide drivers with everything they are looking for in a heavy duty vehicle.
There are three types of trucks that Ford offers which are the Ranger, F-Series and the Super Duty. A great way to decide which vehicle to select is to first consider what you plan to use the vehicle for. If don’t need a big truck, then the Ranger may suite your needs. If you are a contractor and are constantly needing a truck that can stand up to your daily workload, then the F-150 or Super Duty will certainly fit the bill.
All three trucks have different specs to take into consideration during your selection. The Ranger is a full 189.4” long, 81.3” wide and 66.2” tall. The engine can be either a 2.3L I4 or the 4.0L V6 and has a horsepower of 143 or 207. The transmission can be a 5-speed manual or automatic with overdrive. The cab of the vehicle can be a regular cab that seats 3 or the SuperCab which seats up to 5 people. The gas tank has a capacity of 17 or 19.5 gallons. The starting Manufacturers’ Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) starts out at $16,395.
The F-150 is the next step up in truck size. This truck’s dimensions are 211” long, 97” wide, and 76.2” tall. The engine can be a 2 or 3-valve 4.6L V8 or the 5.4L 3-valve V8 and produces horsepower of 248, 292, and 330. The transmission is a 4 or 5-speed automatic with overdrive. The cab can be the regular cab that seats 3, the SuperCab that seats 6 or the SuperCrew cab that also seats 6. The gas tank has a capacity of 26 gallons. The starting MSRP for the Ford f-150 is $21,380.
The SuperDuty is a heavy-duty work truck that provides it driver exceptional towing capabilities. The truck’s dimensions are 231.8” long, 99.6” wide, and 79.4” tall. The engine can be 5.4L 3-valve V8, a 6.8L 3-valve V10 or the Power Stroke 6.4L, 4-valve V8 diesel engine. The horsepower produced by these engines is 300, 362, and 350, respectively. The transmission can be a 6-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic. The interior can be the regular cab that seats 3, the SuperCab that seats 6, and the CrewCab that seats 6. The gas tank has a capacity of 38 gallons, respectively. The starting MSRP for this vehicle is $25,300.
No matter which truck you choose, the new Ford truck will provide the performance and durability that you are seeking.