1973 Ford F 250 Engine

The 1973 Ford F 250 Engine offered robust versions for work and off-road enthusiasts. The 1973 Ford F 250 Engine 3.9L I6 (150 hp) was perfect for short trips. The 4.2L V8, making 164 horsepower, offered an appropriate combination of economy and power. For heavier duty, there was a 4.7L V8 that delivered 205 horsepower and a 5.8L V8 that produced 240 horsepower. Its top-rated 6.4L V8 engine, with 260 horsepower, pulled huge trailers smoothly. Both engines were industrial-grade engines, capable of torque and reliability for hard-to-get-by tasks.

From these choices, the 1973 Ford F-250 Highboy was one of the best off-roaders around. It had very high ground clearance — perfect for rough and rugged environments. As the Highboy had stiff suspension, and allowed for big motors, it was very popular with off-road enthusiasts and experts alike. Be it hauling lumber or workers, the 1973 Ford F-250 Highboy was a rugged beast with great engines. This combination assured dependable, strong acceleration, and handling under harsh road conditions. You couldn’t go wrong with a heavy-duty truck, either: the 1973 Ford F-250 and its Highboy version.