| Engine options | |
| Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel | |
| Ford 4.4L 4-cyl diesel | |
| Ford 4.2L 4-cyl gasoline |
| Engine Detail | |
| Ford | |
| diesel | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement | 256 ci 4.2 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.2 inches 112 x 107 mm |
| Power (net) | 72.5 hp 54.1 kW |
| Power (gross) | 75.5 hp 56.3 kW |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Compression | 16.3:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque | 200 lb-ft 271.2 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts 8.5 L |
| Coolant capacity | 13 qts 12.3 L |
| Engine Detail | |
| Ford | |
| diesel | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled inline | |
| The larger Blue Power Special engine was available in 1981 only. Advertised power performance was the same as the 4.2L. | |
| Displacement | 267.9 ci 4.4 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4094x4.4094 inches 112 x 112 mm |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Ford 6600 Engine | |
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| Engine Detail | |
| Ford | |
| gasoline | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled inline | |
| The gasoline engine was available on the 6600 through 1978. Starting in 1979, only the diesel engine was available. | |
| Displacement | 256 ci 4.2 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.4x4.2 inches 112 x 107 mm |
| Compression | 7.75:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Updated on December 15, 2024 |