The 1990 Ford F-150 is part of the venerable truck's eighth generation. The F-150 was available with several engine options: a 4.9L inline-6 engine with 145 hp, a 5.0L V8 with 185 hp, and a 5.8L V8 offering 210 hp. The F-150 was sold with either a 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmission and was available in both rear-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations. The truck offered a host of trim options, allowing buyers to spec anything from a utilitarian workhorse to a plush cruiser. While the inclusion of high-tech infotainment was still years away, the 1990 F-150 offered a comfortable and roomy interior. Notable safety features included front disc brakes, and in an era before widespread adoption of airbags, a driver's side airbag was added later in the generation.