How much horsepower did the 1999 Ford SVT Lightning make?

360 hp @ 4,750 rpm and 440 lb-ft of torque @ 3,250 rpm from the Eaton Gen IV supercharged 5.4L V-8 with water-to-air intercooler.

How many 1999 SVT Lightnings were built?

4,000 were built in 1999, of which 1,601 were black trucks according to the board.

What transmission and gear ratios did the 1999 Lightning use?

A 4R100 4-speed automatic: 1st 2.71:1, 2nd 1.53:1, 3rd 1.00:1, 4th 0.71:1 (overdrive), reverse 2.176:1, with a Ford 9.75" traction-lock rear axle and 3.55:1 ratio.

What wheels and tires came on the 1999 SVT Lightning?

18" x 9.5" 5-spoke cast aluminum alloy wheels with Goodyear Eagle F1-GS unidirectional low-profile 295/45ZR18 tires.

What were the only factory options on the SVT Lightning?

Tonneau cover, 6-disc CD changer, and a class III tow hitch package were the only 3 available options.

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1999 Ford SVT F-150 Lightning Specs - Show Board: Engine, Suspension, 4R100

1999 Ford SVT Lightning spec display board 5790 miles supercharged 5.4L 360 hp

Car-show spec board for a 100% stock 1999 SVT Lightning (5790 miles; 1 of 4000 built, 1 of 1601 black): 2nd-gen, Eaton-supercharged 5.4L V8 making 360 hp and 440 lb-ft, 4R100 trans, 3.55 rear.

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This is a photograph of a car-show display board mounted under the hood of a black 1999 Ford SVT F-150 Lightning pickup. The board identifies the specific truck as having 5,790 original miles, being 1 of 4,000 built in 1999 and 1 of 1,601 black trucks, and being 100% stock. A narrative section describes the 2nd generation SVT Lightning's 1999 launch, its Eaton-supercharged 5.4L V8 (360 hp / 440 lb-ft), 4R100 4-speed automatic transmission from the Super Duty line, 9.75" limited-slip rear axle, and end of production in 2004. A detailed spec table lists body configuration (2WD regular cab stepside), production at Ford's Ontario Truck Plant in Oakville, gear ratios, 3.55:1 axle ratio, front and rear suspension details (Bilstein shocks, lowered 1.5" front / 2.0" rear), 18x9.5" wheels with Goodyear Eagle F1-GS 295/45ZR18 tires, brake rotor sizes, interior features, the three available options, payload (800 lbs) and max towing (5,000 lbs). A second table covers the supercharged 5.4L V8 internals: bore/stroke, 8.4:1 compression, Eaton Gen IV roots supercharger at 8 psi, valve sizes, forged rotating assembly, and 5,250 rpm redline. Performance quoted: 0-60 in 5.9 seconds, 140 mph top speed, 14.07 quarter mile.

This document covers 1999, which may differ from this 2003 Ford Crown Victoria.

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Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower did the 1999 Ford SVT Lightning make?: 360 hp @ 4,750 rpm and 440 lb-ft of torque @ 3,250 rpm from the Eaton Gen IV supercharged 5.4L V-8 with water-to-air intercooler.
How many 1999 SVT Lightnings were built?: 4,000 were built in 1999, of which 1,601 were black trucks according to the board.
What transmission and gear ratios did the 1999 Lightning use?: A 4R100 4-speed automatic: 1st 2.71:1, 2nd 1.53:1, 3rd 1.00:1, 4th 0.71:1 (overdrive), reverse 2.176:1, with a Ford 9.75" traction-lock rear axle and 3.55:1 ratio.
What wheels and tires came on the 1999 SVT Lightning?: 18" x 9.5" 5-spoke cast aluminum alloy wheels with Goodyear Eagle F1-GS unidirectional low-profile 295/45ZR18 tires.
What were the only factory options on the SVT Lightning?: Tonneau cover, 6-disc CD changer, and a class III tow hitch package were the only 3 available options.