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Transit
1978 Ford Transit
United States
Gasoline
RWD
LCV
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Interior
Features
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1978
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Body Style
LCV
Generation
1st Generation Facelift
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.0
Power (hp)
78 hp
Power (kW)
57 kW
Torque
147 Nm (108 lb-ft)
Displacement
1,954 cc
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Configuration
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
LCV (LCV Chassis)
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
160
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Features
Accessories
Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional
Trunk Modules
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Driver Seat
Entry Column
Passenger Seat
Entry Column
Car Classification
European Segment
M-Segment
Car.info Classification
Commercial Chassis
Ford
2,234 vehicles
65.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Optional
Transit
Model
36 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
LCV
Variant
Transit Standard
1965–2026
Configuration
Chassis Double Cab
Transit LCV Generations
2 of 8
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1st Generation Facelift
1978–1986
Year
1978
Powertrain
2.0
Horsepower
78 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
LCV
RWD
Gasoline
