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Feb 23, 2006 | 05:28 PM

BIG-COUNTRY

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whats the difference

well fellas i finally got around to looking at my VIN# and found out i dont have a 81 f150,i have a 81 f100. what are the difference in the f150 and f100 ?

Feb 23, 2006 | 06:43 PM

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1981 F100 and 150 differences...

F100 has lower payload and narrower tires than the F150.
F100 has 2,600 lb. front axle. F150 has 3,400 lb. front axle.
F100 has 2,800 lb. rear axle. F150 has 3,750 lb. rear axle.
F100 power brakes optional. F150 power brakes standard.
F100 and F150 4.9 (300) six standard engine.
F100 4.2 (255) V8 and 5.0 (302) V8 engine options.
F150 5.0 (302) V8 and 5.6 (351) V8 engine options.
F100 4x2 only.
F150 4x2 and 4x4.
F150 4x4 had quad front shock option.

Last edited by pknute; Feb 23, 2006 at 06:52 PM.