Ford F-100 I 4.5 Y-block V8 272 cu in Pickup
128 kW174 PS172 hp1956
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- Power
- 128 kW 174 PS · 172 hp
- Displacement
- 4,457 cm³
The Ford F-100 I 4.5 Y-block V8 272 cu in produces 128 kW (174 PS) from a 4.5-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a pickup. In the F-100 I 4.5 Y-block V8 272 cu in, power goes to the rear wheels.
It is the most powerful of the 5 versions in the F-100 I range, with 71% more output than the entry 3.5 I6 215 cu in (75 kW).
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4,457 cm³ 4.5 l · 272 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 128 kW 174 PS · 172 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Pickup |
|---|---|
| Years | 1956 |
| Generation | F-100 I (1953–1956) |
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