Thursday, June 23, 2011

2011 Ford F-150 FX4 SuperCrew 4×4 EcoBoost V6 – Short Take Road Test

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2011 Ford F-150 EcoBoost V6

Is this the best application of Ford's blown V-6 yet?

A twin-turbo pickup truck? Well, that just seems silly.

Sure, plenty of pickups have received forced induction—most of them with superchargers, many of them Fords—but the EcoBoosted F-150 is a first among production trucks in that it uses a pair of turbos. (GMC's Syclone, which had a larger V-6, was fed by only one turbocharger. It remains bad-ass.) This also marks the first time that Ford's 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine has appeared in a rear-wheel-drive product, and it's perhaps the vehicle in which this engine feels most at home.

Keep Reading: 2011 Ford F-150 FX4 SuperCrew 4×4 EcoBoost V6 – Short Take Road Test

David Gluckman 24 Jun, 2011


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Source: http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/car/11q2/2011_ford_f-150_fx4_supercrew_4x4_ecoboost_v6-short_take_road_test
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