From the May/June 2026 issue of Car and Driver. If your nickname is Godzilla, you'd better be a monster. In recent times, the moniker has been applied to former MLB slugger Hideki Matsui, the Nissan ...

I’ve spent enough time around 7.3 Powerstroke trucks to know one thing—they don’t fail loudly, and they rarely explain themselves. Most problems show up as small changes first: a slightly rough idle, ...

So, you need a heavy-duty pickup truck, and have decided on something that adorns the legendary Blue Oval badge. However, Ford offers two compelling engine options, and you're not sure which direction ...

When it comes to heavy-duty diesels, enthusiasts and truck owners inevitably circle back to the best American diesel engines: Ford's 7.3L PowerStroke, Dodge's 5.9L Cummins, and GM's 6.6L Duramax. If ...

Few oil burners carry as much weight as the 7.3. It was the first Ford engine to bear the now legendary Power Stroke name, and its mechanical ingenuity meant it not only created a buzz but also ...

I have been working on my 1997 Ford F-350 quite a bit over winter, and since spring is here I have gotten the itch to get things buttoned up on it. One of the things I wanted to do is take care of the ...

Duralast’s replacement water pump keeps coolant where it belongs: inside our dually truck’s V-8 engine, not on the ground. This is a quick tech shot for enthusiasts who own older, 1990s-era pickups, ...

Ford's first-ever turbo diesel mill debuted in 1994 for the F-250 and F-350 Super Duty pickup trucks. Popularly known as the 7.3 Power Stroke, it remained in production until 2003. The Ford 7.3 Power ...

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When it comes to durability and longevity, Ford’s lineup of V8 engines stands out, but one engine surpasses them all by reaching over 1 million miles: the 7.3-liter Powerstroke diesel engine. The ...