First generation
1950 Ford F - 3
Overview
Manufacturer
Also called
Ford Motor Company
Ford Bonus-Built
Production
Model years
Assembly
1948–1952
1948–1952
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Edison, New Jersey, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
Norfolk , Virginia
St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Hapeville, Georgia, USA
Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Body and chassis
Class
Body style
Layout
Full-size pickup truck
2-door pickup
4-door panel truck
Front engine, rear-wheel drive /
four-wheel
Powertrain
Engine
226 cu in (3.7 L) I6
239 cu in (3.9 L) Flathead V8
254 cu in (4.2 L) I6
337 cu in (5.5 L) Flathead V8
215 cu in (3.5 L) I6
279 cu in (4.6 L) Y-block V8
317 cu in (5.2 L) Y-block V8
Transmission
3-speed manual
4-speed manual
5-speed manual
Chronology
Predecessor
Successor
1941-1947 Ford pickup
Ford F-Series second generation
(1953–1956)
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