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Among the new safety features Utilimaster has added a window on the left hand side of the truck for better visibility in these right-hand-drive trucks. [4] The FFV was equipped with a 3:55:1 final drive limited-slip rear axle, powered by the 4.0L Cologne V6 through a 5-speed automatic transmission. The engine had a peak output of 160 hp (162 PS ...
[93] [2]: Table 3-1.2 For comparison, the earlier LLV (built 1987–94) and FFV (2000–01) have an average observed fuel consumption of 8.2 and 6.9 mpg ‑US (29 and 34 L/100 km), respectively. [2]: Table G-1 The minuscule improvement in fuel economy was criticized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in February 2022.
The LLV has a unique footprint. The front wheels (taken from the two-wheel-drive S-10 Blazer model) have narrower spacing than the rear wheels (using the rear axle from the four-wheel-drive S-10 Blazer model). The front of the vehicle also has low ground clearance. While this has advantages, there are some trade offs.
The Dubl-Duti van used the same 216.5-cubic-inch (3.5 L) "Thriftmaster" six-cylinder engine as the pickup and Chevrolet passenger cars, but with a single-barrel updraft Carter carburetor rather than the downdraft Rochester unit used in other Chevrolet trucks. [2] [1] The Dubl-Duti was restyled in 1941 to suit the new Chevrolet AK Series truck
The Mack R series (also known as the Mack Model R) is a series of trucks that was manufactured by Mack Trucks from 1966 to 2005. The successor of the Mack B series , [ 2 ] the R was a heavy-duty truck (Class 8) with a conventional (bonneted) cab configuration.
Adopting a more streamlined appearance over its predecessor, the B-series was designed with a sloped windshield and larger, rounded fenders [1] The model line was sold in multiple configurations, including tractors and straight/rigid trucks, cowled chassis (delivery body or bus), or fire trucks.
American Truck & Bus Spotter's Guide: 1920–1985, by Tad Burness. Ford Trucks Since 1905, by James K. Wagner. Ford Heavy Duty Trucks 1948–1998, by Paul G. McLaughlin. Ford Truck Chronicle, by the Auto Editors of the Consumer Guide, with Paul G. McLaughlin. Enjine!-Enjine! 2001–2002: "Let's Hear it for the Tilt-Cab Ford." Walter McCall
Isuzu Reach rear. The Reach uses the Isuzu NPR's ladder chassis and also the three-litre 4JJ1-TC diesel engine used in the NPR Eco-Max. [3] [6] The body is a full walk-through design developed by Utilimaster, and offers the buyer the choice of swing-out rear doors or a roll-up unit.