• Historically the Ford Motor Company is known for the Model T vehicle, first manufactured in the early 1900s.Brass model car image by Cliff Lloyd from Fotolia.com
  
  For construction works and those who tow heavy loads, having a truck or vehicle that can handle a heavy work load is very important. The Ford Motor Company has produced a wide variety of heavy-duty trucks including the F-350 Super Duty series.
  
  

Engine, Towing and Fuel Capacity

• The Ford F-350 comes standard with a 5.4-liter, 300-horsepower eight-cylinder engine. The truck uses a six-speed manual transmission and can create up to 365 ft-lb of torque. The truck has a maximum towing capacity of 8,800 lb and comes with a 38-gallon fuel tank.
  
  

Exterior and Interior Dimensions

• The Ford F-350 truck has a length of 227 inches, a width of 79.9 inches, a height of 76 inches, a wheelbase of 137 inches, a ground clearance of seven inches and a curb weight of 5,798 lb. On the interior the truck has a front headroom of 41.4 inches, a front hip room of 67.6 inches, a front shoulder room of 68 inches, a front legroom of 41 inches and seating for up to three people.
  
  

Other Features

• The Ford F-350 also comes with a variety of other features including a tachometer, trip computer, clock, low fuel level fuel warning, trailer hitch, trailer wiring, cargo tie downs, 18-inch painted steel wheels, all-season tires, steel spare tire, intermittent wipers, partial wheel covers, side-impact door beam, vinyl floor covering, engine hour meter, four-wheel anti-lock brakes, child seat anchors, two front headrests, tire pressure monitoring, driver and passenger airbags, power steering, front cup holders, 12-volt power outlet, air conditioning, front reading lights, cargo area light, passenger vanity mirror and an AM/FM stereo.