- February 26, 2026
- 7:56 am
π 3 Ways to Drive Better: The Ford F-250, F-350, and F-350 Showdown!
Choosing your next vehicle just got easier. At Buddy’s Auto Sales LLC in Portland, Oregon, weβre featuring three top options from Ford: the 1996 Ford F-250 HD Supercab 4WD long bed, the 2014 Ford F-350 4WD Crew Cab 6.7 diesel engine short bed platinum, and the 2024 Ford F-350 4WD Crew Cab Diesel 6.7 Liter Engine Long Bed. Letβs compare each model, highlight their best features, and help you discover which Ford fits your lifestyle perfectly.
π Meet the Contenders
1996 Ford F-250 HD Supercab 4WD Long Bed
- Price: $29,950
- Body Style: Pickup
- Color: Red / Interior: Red
- Mileage: 88,583
- Engine: 7.3L V-8 diesel direct injection, turbo, diesel, e
- Unique Features: Original truck, XLT package, full power options, bed liner, tow package, brand new BFG tires, alloy wheels.
2014 Ford F-350 4WD Crew Cab 6.7 Diesel Engine Short Bed Platinum
- Price: $34,950
- Body Style: Pickup
- Color: Black / Interior: Black
- Mileage: 106,852
- Engine: Powerstroke 6.7L V-8 diesel direct injection
- Unique Features: Platinum package, moon roof, leather seats, full power options, runs and drives great.
2024 Ford F-350 4WD Crew Cab Diesel 6.7 Liter Engine Long Bed
- Price: $54,950
- Body Style: Pickup
- Color: White / Interior: Gray
- Mileage: 37,773
- Engine: Powerstroke 6.7L V-8 diesel direct injection
- Unique Features: XLT package, full power options, new wheels and tires, leveling kit, super clean inside and out.
Design & Style That Turns Heads π
The 1996 Ford F-250 shines with its vintage Red charm, preserving an all-original look that stands the test of time. Step forward to the 2014 F-350 for a sleek appearance, wrapped in Black with luxurious leather interior accents. The 2024 F-350 carries modern elegance in a pristine White exterior partnered with a Gray interior, boasting new wheels and an appealing leveling kit.
Performance & Efficiency: Under the Hood π
Each model is a powerhouse with diesel engines designed for efficiency and performance. The 1996 F-250 is equipped with a robust 7.3L V-8 diesel, offering a classic feel and reliability. Transition to the 2014 F-350, which integrates the 6.7L Powerstroke diesel engine known for power and innovation. The 2024 model enhances this further with cutting-edge technology for a refined driving experience.
Comfort & Convenience: Inside the Cabin ποΈ
Inside the 1996 F-250, the focus remains on functionality with full power options and a spacious bed liner. The 2014 F-350 elevates comfort with its premium leather seats and a sunlit moon roof, providing a touch of luxury. In contrast, the 2024 F-350 offers the XLT package, ensuring comfort through modern amenities and presents an aesthetically pleasing cabin.
Technology & Safety Features π‘οΈ
While the 1996 F-250 emphasizes practicality, the 2014 F-350 includes advanced technology within the platinum package, enhancing connectivity and offering a smooth drive. For the tech-savvy, the 2024 F-350 further integrates recent innovations, ensuring security and convenience while on the road.
Value & Pricing π°
Priced at $29,950, the 1996 F-250 offers collectors a piece of Ford heritage. The 2014 F-350 balances luxury with cost-efficiency at $34,950 and is ideal for buyers seeking a refined driving experience. The 2024 F-350, at $54,950, appeals to those who prioritize cutting-edge technology and performance.
Which Ford Is Right For You? π§
For the vintage collector or those nostalgic for the classics, the 1996 F-250 is a gem. The 2014 F-350 suits those in search of luxury and performance, while the technologically advanced 2024 F-350 is ideal for modern adventurers desiring the latest features.
Ready to Test Drive Your Favorite?
Don’t just read about these models,experience them firsthand! Visit Buddy’s Auto Sales LLC at 5200 North East 112 Av, Portland, Oregon, to see each vehicle in person, take a test drive, and get expert advice.
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