How many miles does a Ford F250 diesel get?
How many miles does a Ford F250 diesel get?
I purchased a used Ford F250 7.3L Diesel 8 months ago with 150K miles on it. I pulled my first big load with it this past weekend from Murrieta, CA to Mammoth Lakes, CA…a total of about 350 miles one way in very hot temperatures and up a mountain.
Which is better a diesel or a V10?
But upon replacing and at that time looking at all the issues with 6.0, decided V10. 2005 V10 F350 Crew Dually. 130,000 later and almost all hard towing 10K +, I can attest to the durability of this engine. I have multiple friends with 6.0 and 6.4s with many issues, and much higher costs. Yeah, their diesels will slightly out pull me.
How much does a Ford V10 engine cost?
From a Ford site: “In 2000, the Ford V-10 had a 6.8 L engine with 310 horsepower at 4,250 rpm, powerful enough to tow large amounts. It also had a maximum torque of 425 foot-pounds at 3,450 rpm and two valves per cylinder, with a single overhead camshaft configuration.” Gasoline here is $3.26.9 and diesel is $3.94.9.
What kind of engine is a 2005 V10 crew?
But upon replacing and at that time looking at all the issues with 6.0, decided V10. 2005 V10 F350 Crew Dually. 130,000 later and almost all hard towing 10K +, I can attest to the durability of this engine. I have multiple friends with 6.0 and 6.4s with many issues, and much higher costs.
From a Ford site: “In 2000, the Ford V-10 had a 6.8 L engine with 310 horsepower at 4,250 rpm, powerful enough to tow large amounts. It also had a maximum torque of 425 foot-pounds at 3,450 rpm and two valves per cylinder, with a single overhead camshaft configuration.” Gasoline here is $3.26.9 and diesel is $3.94.9.
But upon replacing and at that time looking at all the issues with 6.0, decided V10. 2005 V10 F350 Crew Dually. 130,000 later and almost all hard towing 10K +, I can attest to the durability of this engine. I have multiple friends with 6.0 and 6.4s with many issues, and much higher costs. Yeah, their diesels will slightly out pull me.
But upon replacing and at that time looking at all the issues with 6.0, decided V10. 2005 V10 F350 Crew Dually. 130,000 later and almost all hard towing 10K +, I can attest to the durability of this engine. I have multiple friends with 6.0 and 6.4s with many issues, and much higher costs.
How many horsepower does a V10 engine have?
As far as the V 10 engine ratings, your numbers are off a bit. From a Ford site: “In 2000, the Ford V-10 had a 6.8 L engine with 310 horsepower at 4,250 rpm, powerful enough to tow large amounts. It also had a maximum torque of 425 foot-pounds at 3,450 rpm and two valves per cylinder, with a single overhead camshaft configuration.”
What is the tow capacity of a Ford 7.3L PowerStroke?
3L Powerstroke tow capacity depends on cab configuration, whether the truck is two-wheel or 4-wheel drive, and whether the truck is a dually or not. Peak 7.3L Powerstroke conventional tow capacity is 12,500 lbs. Peak 7.3L Powerstroke 5th wheel tow capacity is 13,900 lbs. Want to see all Powerstroke towing capacities?
When did the Ford 7.3L PowerStroke change body style?
In 1999, trucks equipped with the 7.3L Powerstroke gained a new body-style. This makes it hard to identify late model 7.3s as they share the same body style as 6.0L Powerstroke-equipped Ford Superduty Trucks and Excursions. This body style was kept until 2008, when Ford also replaced the 6.0L Powerstroke engine with the 6.4l Powerstroke.
What kind of fuel injection does a Ford 7.3L use?
The 7.3L Powerstroke engine’s direct fuel injection system is far from the standard system seen on most Diesel engines from a similar time period. Instead of using an fuel injection pump to pressurize the fuel for the injectors, the 7.3 uses a High Pressure Oil Pump, or HPOP, at the core of this system.
What kind of mileage does a 2000 Ford F 250 get?
Mileage: 252,905 miles Body Type: Pickup Color: White Engine: 8 Cyl 7.3 L Description: Used 2000 Ford F-250 Lariat with RWD, Towing Package, Trailer Hitch, Running Boards, and Bed Liner 2000 Ford F-250 30 Photos
I purchased a used Ford F250 7.3L Diesel 8 months ago with 150K miles on it. I pulled my first big load with it this past weekend from Murrieta, CA to Mammoth Lakes, CA…a total of about 350 miles one way in very hot temperatures and up a mountain.
Where did the 2000 Ford F-250 come from?
No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 03/14/00 and owned in NJ until 08/25/00 • 2nd owner purchased on 09/07/00 and owned in PA until 01/23/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 8,647 miles/year.
How long does a Ford 7.3 Powerstroke last?
Nonetheless, the 7.3 PowerStroke has a B50 life of roughly 350,000 miles. In other words – about 50% of these 7.3L engines last longer than 350,000 miles. That’s pretty respectable even among diesel engines that are known to outlast gasoline engines. Ford 7.3L diesels are strong internally and have what it takes to last.
