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September 14th, 2009 04:51 PM #1Ford EcoBoost Four Underway
Ford's much-hyped EcoBoost Falcon has taken its first steps in the real world. Ford Australia President Marin Burela confirmed in a media briefing this morning that Falcon test mules fitted with the 2.3-litre direct-injection turbocharged four-cylinder engine are up and running.
It's going near to RP.
This is the solution to problematic diesel engines locally.
VW / Audi at present are pricey with this engine downsizing, fuel efficient & twin turbos in Europe & US. We'll expect Ford has lower price of course.
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September 19th, 2009 05:41 PM #2
Ford Unveils EcoBoost 4-Cylinder Engine Family in Frankfurt
4-cylinder, all-alunimum engines, a 1.6 liter and a 2.0 liter unit, will come in various output configurations. The 2.0 liter engine will be used in the larger models in Ford's European lineup with power ratings at over 200 hp. The 1.6 liter will span the 150 to 180 hp power range while a yet-to-come smaller unit will cover output capacity under 130 hp. Ford is promising a smaller EcoBoost engine to come later for its compact and minicar models.
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