Ford’s EcoBoost badge has become shorthand for small engines that hit like bigger ones while using less fuel, but it is often ...
On paper, turbocharging a small-displacement four-cylinder engine seems like a good concept. Fewer cylinders help with fuel economy, and the forced induction system increases output. Ford had that in ...
In case you missed it, the automotive industry has been on a steady trajectory of internal combustion engine (ICE) downsizing for years. Battery-powered electric vehicles may capture most of the ...
Care to guess which is the best-selling truck line in the US market? The answer is F-Series, namely a long-running family of trucks that popularized the twin-turbo V6 in the full-size truck space with ...
Turbocharging followed a long road to become mainstream in engines like Ford and Lincoln's EcoBoost. The first patent for a turbocharger was issued in 1905, but the metals and bearings available at ...
The GM vs. Ford rivalry is an old and familiar one, but four-cylinder engines aren’t normally associated with these American car industry titans. Although they may both be more world-renowned for ...
When it comes to output, the Ford EcoBoost 2.0L I4 has a clear advantage, doling out a maximum of 250 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 280 pound-feet of torque at 3,000 rpm. By comparison, GM’s LSY engine ...