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Encyclopedia > Ford Duratec engine
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Duratec
Manufacturer: Ford
Production: 1993 – present
Class: Petrol engine
Capacities: 1.3 L
1.4 L
1.6 L
1.8 L
2.0 L
2.3 L
2.5 L
3.0 L
3.5 L
6.0 L
Block: Alloy
Cylinder Head: Alloy/chrome
Valves: 8 (small cars) SOHC
16 (4 cyl) DOHC
24 (V6) DOHC
48 (V12) DOHC
Timing: Twin chains
Variable valve timing (Mazda only)
Configuration: Straight-4 (up to 2.3 L)
60 degree V6 (larger capacities)
V12 (6.0 L)
Fuel supply method: Electronic fuel injection or direct injection, badged SCI
Aspiration: Natural (standard)
Turbocharged (Focus RS)
Predecessor: Zetec
Also used by: Aston Martin
Jaguar
Land Rover
Volvo Cars
Lincoln
Mazda
Mercury
This article is part of the automobile series.

The Duratec is a range of four, six and twelve-cylinder gasoline engines used in Ford cars. Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker after Toyota and General Motors, based on worldwide vehicle sales. ... Today Internal combustion engines in cars, trucks, motorcycles, construction machinery and many others, most commonly use a four-stroke cycle. ... An alloy is a homogeneous mixture of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, and where the resulting material has metallic properties. ... Bright chrome is often used as a decorative feature on consumer products such as cars. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ... A V12 is an internal combustion engine with 12 cylinders in V configuration. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ... The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... Fuel injection is a technology used in internal combustion engines to mix the fuel with air prior to combustion. ... Direct Injection may refer to: a music recording technique more commonly referred to as Direct Input. ... SCI may stand for: Safari Club International Sales Curve Interactive, a video game developer Sanmina-SCI, an EMS company Scalable Coherent Interconnect Science (as in comp sci or bio sci) Science Citation Index Sensitive Compartmented Information Sequential Circuits Inc. ... A naturally-aspirated engine (NA - aspiration meaning breathing) refers to an internal combustion engine (normally petrol or diesel powered) that is neither turbocharged nor supercharged. ... Turbocharger Cut-away A turbocharger is a device used in internal-combustion engines to increase the power output of the engine by increasing the mass of oxygen and fuel entering the engine. ... The Ford Zetec is a name used on many inline 4 cylinder automobile engines. ... Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England in the United Kingdom. ... Jaguar Cars Limited is a luxury car manufacturer, originally with headquarters in Browns Lane, Coventry, England but now at Whitley, Coventry. ... Land Rover was the name of one of the first British civilian all-terrain utility vehicles, first produced by Rover in 1947. ... Volvo Cars, or Volvo Personvagnar, is a well-known Swedish automobile maker founded in 1927 in the city of Gothenburg in Sweden. ... Lincoln is an American luxury automobile brand, operated under the Ford Motor Company. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Mercury is an automobile marque of the Ford Motor Company founded in 1939 to market near-luxury cars slotted between entry-level Ford and luxury Lincoln models, similar to General Motors Buick (and former Oldsmobile) brand and DaimlerChryslers Chrysler brand. ... Karl Benzs Velo model (1894) - entered into the first automobile race An automobile (or motorcar; often simply car; also auto, motor) is a wheeled passenger vehicle that carries its own motor. ... The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ... A V12 is an internal combustion engine with 12 cylinders in V configuration. ... Gasoline or petrol is a petroleum-derived liquid mixture consisting mostly of hydrocarbons and enhanced with benzene or iso-octane to increase octane ratings, used as fuel in internal combustion engines. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker after Toyota and General Motors, based on worldwide vehicle sales. ...


Originally there was a 2.5 L V6 introduced with the Mondeo. When the 2000 Mondeo was introduced, the 1.8 L and 2.0 L engines became Duratecs too. The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ... The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Now there are engines of all sizes called Duratec. In North America, Ford uses the Duratec name on all its dual overhead cam 4 and 6 cylinder engines. In Europe, all Ford gasoline engines are called Duratec. A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ...

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Engine reference

Name Family Displacements Year Features
Duratec 8v 60 PS Kent 1.3 L (1299 cc) –present OHV I4
Duratec 8v 70 PS Kent 1.3 L (1297 cc)
1.6 L (1597 cc)
–present SOHC I4
Duratec SCi MZR 1.8 L (1798 cc) 2003–present DOHC GDI I4
Duratec MZR 1.6 L (1598 cc)
1.8 L (1798 cc)
2.0 L (1999 cc)
2.3 L (2261 cc)
2003–present DOHC I4
Duratec 25 Mondeo 2.5 L (2544 cc) 1994–2002 DOHC V6
Duratec 30 Mondeo 3.0 L (2967 cc) 1996–present DOHC V6
Duratec 35 Cyclone 3.5 L (???? cc) 2006–present DOHC V6

The Ford Kent is an internal combustion engine from Ford of Europe. ... In automotive engineering, an overhead valve internal combustion engine is one in which the entry and exit valves and ports are contained in the cylinder head. ... The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... The Ford Kent is an internal combustion engine from Ford of Europe. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... Turbocharged MZR engine in a 2006 Mazdaspeed 6 The MZR is Mazdas latest Straight-4 gasoline powered engine. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... or GDi is a variant of fuel injection employed in modern two-stroke and four stroke petrol engines. ... Turbocharged MZR engine in a 2006 Mazdaspeed 6 The MZR is Mazdas latest Straight-4 gasoline powered engine. ... Ford Motor Companys modern 2. ... The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ... Ford Motor Companys modern 2. ... The Duratec 35 (code-name Cyclone) is a family of automobile engines from the Ford Motor Company. ...

Duratec HE

The Duratec HE is the name used by Ford of Europe for its family of small straight-4 and V6 gasoline engines. The family includes 1.8 L and 2.0 L DOHC 16-valve engines and the 2.5 L V6 (also called the Duratec 25). European engines are built at the Valencia Engine Plant in Spain. 1.8 L and 2.0 L Duratec engines are heavily revised versions of the old 1.8 L and 2.0 L Zetec engines from the previous Focus and Mk I Mondeo. The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... Developed in the late 1980s by the Ford Motor Company, the Ford Zeta engine was a straight-4, double overhead cam internal combustion engine with which Ford had intended to replace the analogous Pinto and CVH models. ...


The Focus RS featured a turbocharged version of the 2.0 L Zetec unit producing 215 bhp (158 kW) and 310 N·m (229 ft·lbf) of torque, although badged a Duratec-RS. This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Turbocharger Cut-away A turbocharger is a device used in internal-combustion engines to increase the power output of the engine by increasing the mass of oxygen and fuel entering the engine. ... BHP may refer to: Broken Hill Proprietary Company BHP Billiton BHP Steel Brake horsepower This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Torque applied via an adjustable end wrench Relationship between force, torque, and momentum vectors in a rotating system In physics, torque (or often called a moment) can informally be thought of as rotational force or angular force which causes a change in rotational motion. ...


Focus C-Max and Focus Mk II versions use a drive-by-wire throttle to improve responsiveness. Drive-by-wire technology in automotive industry replaces the traditional mechanical and hydraulic control systems with electronic control systems using electromechanical actuators and human-machine interfaces such as pedal and steering feel emulators. ...


Ford/Mazda global straight-4

Main article: Mazda MZR engine
Ford Duratec 20 engine in a 2005 Ford Focus
Ford Duratec 20 engine in a 2005 Ford Focus

Beginning in 2004, Ford dropped the old 4-cylinder Zetec engines in favor of Mazda's MZR design. Thus, 2005 and present Duratec 4-cylinder engines are Mazdas. This includes the 2.0 L Duratec 20 and 2.3 L Duratec 23. The engine is currently built by Ford in Chihuahua, Mexico, Valencia, Spain and Nanjing, China. Turbocharged MZR engine in a 2006 Mazdaspeed 6 The MZR is Mazdas latest Straight-4 gasoline powered engine. ... Duratec 20 engine File links The following pages link to this file: Ford Duratec engine Categories: GFDL images ... Duratec 20 engine File links The following pages link to this file: Ford Duratec engine Categories: GFDL images ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Ford Motor Company used the Zetec name on a variety of 4-cylinder automobile engines. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Mazda Z engine family is an evolution of the B family. ...


Duratec 20

The 993 is a 2.0 L (1988 cc) version built in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico. Bore is 87.5 mm and stroke is 83.1 mm. It is used in the US/brazilian/argentinian Focus, the Brazilian Ford EcoSport and in Europe in the Fiesta ST, Focus and Focus C-Max, Mondeo, S-Max, Transit and Galaxy. On the Focus, output is 136 hp at 6000 RPM with 136 ft·lbf of torque at 4250 rpm. The Focus sold in the US states of CA, NY, MA, VT and ME comes with the required PZEV emissions 20E version which produces 130 hp at 6000 RPM with 129 ft·lbf of torque at 4000 rpm. The PZEV is available as an option in border states. The compression ratio for both versions is 10:1. It has an aluminum engine block and aluminum DOHC cylinder heads. The cylinders are lined with cast iron. It uses SFI fuel injection, has 4 valves per cylinder and features fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods, a one-piece cast camshaft, and a cast aluminum or reinforced plastic intake manifold. It does not have VVT. The power output is less than the Mazda version which does have VVT. The European 2.0 is rated at 145PS due to higher compression ratio (10.8:1 versus US 10.0:1) and reduced exhaust back pressure. Nickname: Motto: Bravery, Loyalty, Hospitality Coordinates: Country Mexico State Chihuahua Foundation October 12th, 1709 Government  - Mayor Juan Blanco Zaldívar Elevation 1,415 m (4,642. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... The Ford EcoSport car. ... A Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle (PZEV) is an administrative category within the U.S. state of California for low emission vehicles. ... The word emission generally means sending something out. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... // Fuel injection is a means of metering fuel into an internal combustion engine. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when it has more than two valves. ... In automotive engineering, an intake manifold or inlet manifold is a part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinders. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ...


Duratec 23

The Duratec 23 is a 2.3 L (2261 cc) version of the Mazda-designed Duratec 20. Bore is 87.4 mm and stroke is 94 mm. It has an aluminum engine block with cast iron cylinder liners and aluminum DOHC cylinder heads. It uses SFI fuel injection, has 4 valves per cylinder and features fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods and a one-piece cast camshaft. A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... // Fuel injection is a means of metering fuel into an internal combustion engine. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when it has more than two valves. ...


The 23EW is built in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico for use in the American market Focus. The Ford version does not have VVT, and its output is 151 hp at 5750 RPM with 154 ft·lbf of torque at 4250 rpm. A VVT version of this engine is used on the Mazda6 producing 160 hp. Nickname: Motto: Bravery, Loyalty, Hospitality Coordinates: Country Mexico State Chihuahua Foundation October 12th, 1709 Government  - Mayor Juan Blanco Zaldívar Elevation 1,415 m (4,642. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... The Atenza or Mazda6 is a midsize car from the Japanese carmaker Mazda. ...


The 23NS is built in Dearborn, MI for the Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series. Output is 143 hp (107 kW) at 5250 rpm with 154 ft·lbf (209 N·m) of torque at 3750 rpm. Dearborn is a city of nearly 98,000 people located in the Metro Detroit metropolitan area and Wayne County, Michigan. ... The Ford Ranger name is used on two distinct and unrelated pickup truck lines by the Ford Motor Company The Ford-designed compact pickup truck (documented here), which is sold in North America, Brazil, Chile and Argentina. ... 1986 Mazda B2000 extended cab Mazda has sold two entirely different compact pickup trucks under the B-Series name. ...


Applications:

The Duratec 23E is a version of the Duratec 23 with California PZEV emissions. This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... The Ford Escape (designated U204) is a compact crossover SUV sold by the automaker Ford Motor Company beginning in the 2001 model year and priced below the Ford Explorer. ... The Mazda Tribute is a small crossover SUV based on the front-wheel drive Mazda 626 platform. ... The Ford Ranger name is used on two distinct and unrelated pickup truck lines by the Ford Motor Company The Ford-designed compact pickup truck (documented here), which is sold in North America, Brazil, Chile and Argentina. ... 1986 Mazda B2000 extended cab Mazda has sold two entirely different compact pickup trucks under the B-Series name. ...


A lightened Atkinson cycle version is used in the Ford Escape Hybrid. The Atkinson cycle engine is a type of Internal combustion engine invented by James Atkinson in 1882. ... The Ford Escape Hybrid, launched in 2004, is a gas-electric hybrid powered version of the Ford Escape sport utility vehicle developed by the Ford Motor Company. ...


Duratec SCi

The 1.8 L was the first European Ford engine to use direct injection technology, badged SCi for Smart Charge injection. This appeared in the Mondeo in 2003 and is today available on the 2.0 L engine as well as an expected 1.1 L version. Direct Injection may refer to: a music recording technique more commonly referred to as Direct Input. ...


The SCi engines were designed at Ford's Cologne, Germany facility and are assembled in Valencia, Spain. The SCi engine is paired with a specially-designed six-speed manual transmission. The article about perfume can be found at Eau de Cologne. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A manual transmission (also known as a stick shift, straight drive, or standard transmission) is a type of transmission used in automotive applications. ...


Duratec 8v

The Duratec 8v name is currently used on two different engines in the European Ford Ka and the 2003 Ford Fiesta: This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Ford Fiesta is a mid-class supermini car designed and built by the Ford Motor Company in Europe, and also manufactured in Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, China, India and South Africa. ...

  • The 60 PS (59 hp/44 kW) 1.3 L (1299 cc) Duratec 8V is a renamed Endura-E engine
  • The 70 PS (69 hp/51 kW) 1.3 L (1297 cc) and 95 PS (94 hp/70 kW) 1.6 L (1597 cc) Duratec 8V is the South African-built Zetec-Rocam engine. The 1.3 is also used in the European Ford Ka. In Europe, the 1.3L & 1.6L is used in the Ka, only the 1.3L in Fiesta mark VI.

The Ford Kent is an internal combustion engine from Ford of Europe. ... Ford Motor Company used the Zetec name on a variety of 4-cylinder automobile engines. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Look up ka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Ford Fiesta is a mid-class supermini car designed and built by the Ford Motor Company in Europe, and also manufactured in Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, China, India and South Africa. ...

Mondeo V6

Main article: Ford Mondeo V6 engine
Duratec 30 engine in a 2006 Mercury Montego
Duratec 30 engine in a 2006 Mercury Montego
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The 2.5 L and 3.0 L V6 Duratecs are evolutions of the same design, first used in the 1994 Ford Mondeo. It is a modern aluminum DOHC V6 with a 60° bank angle. The primary engineering input came from Porsche, who were developing a similar V6 before selling the engineering to Ford, and Cosworth, who helped with cylinder head manufacturing. Ford Motor Companys modern 2. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 1211 KB) Summary 2006 Mercury Montego Duratec 30 engine Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Ford Duratec engine Ford Mondeo V6 engine Metadata This file... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2272x1704, 1211 KB) Summary 2006 Mercury Montego Duratec 30 engine Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Ford Duratec engine Ford Mondeo V6 engine Metadata This file... Ford Motor Companys modern 2. ... There is also a British car called the Austin Montego. ... Image File history File links Commons-logo. ... The Wikimedia Commons (also called Wikicommons) is a repository of free content images, sound and other multimedia files. ... The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ... The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... This article is about the auto company. ... Cosworth Logo Cosworth is an automotive engineering company founded in London in 1958 specialising in engines for automobile racing. ...


The Jaguar AJ-V6 engine is similar but adds variable valve timing. Mazda's AJ version also has this feature. The Jaguar AJ-V6 engine is a specialized version of Fords Duratec 25/30 V6. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...


Duratec 25

The Duratec 25 is a 2.5 L (2544 cc) 60° V6 and was introduced in 1994. It was developed for the Ford Mondeo and used in the Ford Contour, Ford Cougar, Jaguar X-Type, and others. The Duratec 25 was on the Ward's 10 Best Engines list for 1995 and 1996, and the SVT version made the list for 1998 and 1999. The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ... The Ford Contour was a North American variant of the European Ford Mondeo sedan sold by Ford Motor Company. ... The Ford Cougarformaly the Ford Badger is a mid-sized coupé sold in the European market between 1999 and 2002. ... The Jaguar X-TYPE is an entry-level luxury car / compact executive car produced by the Ford owned British luxury marque Jaguar Cars since 2001. ... Wards 10 Best Engines is an annual list of the ten best automobile engines selected by Wards AutoWorld magazine. ...


An SVT version produced 195 hp (145 kW) and 165 ft·lbf (224 N·m) in 1998. Further improvements were made in 1999 that raised power output to 200 hp (149 kW) and 169 ft·lbf (229 N·m) and were carried over in the 2000 model. The SVT engine was used in the 1998-2000 Ford Contour SVT. SVT, short for Special Vehicles Team, is an arm of Ford Motor Company responsible for the development of the companys highest-performance vehicles, much like Mercedes-AMG, BMW M, Chryslers SRT division and GMs Performance Division. ... The Ford Contour was a North American variant of the European Ford Mondeo sedan sold by Ford Motor Company. ...


Bore is 82.4 mm and stroke is 79.5 mm on most 2.5 L Mondeo-derived engines for a total of 2544 cc. Mazda used the same block and camshaft in their 2000 MPV. However, they reduced the size to 2.49 L to keep under a 2.5 L tax cap in Japan. It was replaced in 2002 with the larger 3.0 L Duratec 30-based Mazda AJ. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mazda MPV The Mazda MPV is a MPV(minivan) manufactured by Mazda. ...


Duratec 30

The Ford Duratec 30 Engine in a Mercury Sable.
The Ford Duratec 30 Engine in a Mercury Sable.

The 3.0 L Duratec 30 or Mazda AJ was introduced in 1996 as a replacement for the 232 in³ (3.8 L) Essex V6 in the Taurus/Sable. It has 2967 cc of displacement and produces between 200 and 240 hp (150 and 180 kW). The same basic engine is used in the Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, Mazda MPV, Mazda6, Mondeo ST220 and many other Ford vehicles. It is essentially a bored-out (to 89 mm) Duratec 25 and is built in Ford Motor Company's Cleveland, OH #2 plant. A slightly modified version for the Ford Five Hundred entered production at the Cleveland, OH #1 plant in 2004. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 1418 KB)The Duratec 30 engine in the Mercury Sable. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2048x1536, 1418 KB)The Duratec 30 engine in the Mercury Sable. ... Released in December 1985 for the 1986 model year, the Mercury Sable was the upscale version of the Ford Taurus. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Canadian Essex (90 Degree V) engine was a V6 engine family built by Ford Motor Company in Windsor, Ontario. ... Facelifted Jaguar S-Type The Jaguar S-Type is a mid-size luxury / executive car introduced for the 2000 model year by the British marque Jaguar of the Ford Motor Company. ... The Lincoln LS (for Luxury Sport) was a mid-size, rear wheel drive entry-level luxury car from Lincoln. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mazda MPV The Mazda MPV is a MPV(minivan) manufactured by Mazda. ... The Atenza or Mazda6 is a midsize car from the Japanese carmaker Mazda. ... The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker after Toyota and General Motors, based on worldwide vehicle sales. ... This article is about the city in the state of Ohio. ... The Ford Five Hundred (code name D258) was a full-size sedan produced by the Ford Motor Company. ... This article is about the city in the state of Ohio. ...


There are two key versions of the Duratec 30:

  • DAMB - The Lincoln LS and Jaguar AJ30 versions have direct-acting mechanical bucket (DAMB) tappets. Output is 232 hp (173 kW) at 6750 RPM with 220 ft·lbf (298 N·m) of torque at 4500 rpm.
  • RFF - The Taurus/Sable/Escape version uses roller finger followers (RFF) instead and produces 201 hp (150 kW) at 5900 RPM with 207 ft·lbf (281 N·m) of torque at 4400 rpm.

The 2006 Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, and Lincoln Zephyr feature a version of the Duratec 30 utilizing variable valve timing. The engine has an output of 221 hp (165 kW) at 6250 rpm, and 205 ft·lbf (278 N·m) of torque at 4800 rpm. The Lincoln LS (for Luxury Sport) was a mid-size, rear wheel drive entry-level luxury car from Lincoln. ... The Jaguar AJ-V6 engine is a specialized version of Fords Duratec 25/30 V6. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... Released in December 1985 for the 1986 model year, the Mercury Sable was the upscale version of the Ford Taurus. ... The Ford Escape (designated U204) is a compact crossover SUV sold by the automaker Ford Motor Company beginning in the 2001 model year and priced below the Ford Explorer. ... Ford Fusion is a name used on two different types of cars from the Ford Motor Company. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mercury Milan The Mercury Milan is a front-wheel drive mid-size sedan based on the Ford CD3 platform built by Ford Motor Company and distributed by the Lincoln-Mercury division. ... Lincoln Zephyr Series HB 1937, USA The Lincoln Zephyr is a brand name of automobile from the Lincoln automobile division of the Ford Motor Company. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ...


A Twin-turbocharged version of this engine is used in the Noble M400, a British supercar. The engine is rebuilt and tuned to a max power of 425 bhp @ 6500 rpm, with a torque figure of 390 ft·lbf @ 5000 rpm. Noble has used forged pistons, an oil cooler, a larger baffled oil sump and extra cooling ducts to maintain its durability. The Noble M400 is a car from the British car maker Noble. ... Supercar is a term used for a high end sports car, typically an exotic or rare one, whose performance is highly superior to that of its contemporaries. ...


Mazda's MZI version adds variable valve timing, as does Jaguar's AJ30. Note that the MZI name is also used in Europe on Mazda's version of the Ford Sigma I4. The 3.0 L, 226 hp V6 used in the Mondeo ST220 is called Duratec ST. The 3.0 L, 204 hp V6 in the Mondeo Titanium is called Duratec SE. Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ... The Jaguar AJ-V6 engine is a specialized version of Fords Duratec 25/30 V6. ... The Ford Sigma is a small straight-4 automobile engine sold by Ford Motor Company as the Zetec-SE and by Mazda as the MZI. The engine was introduced in the mid-1990s and production continues through the present. ... The straight-4 or inline-4 is an internal combustion engine with four cylinders aligned in one row. ... The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ... The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ...


Duratec 35

Main article: Ford Cyclone engine

The Duratec 35 (code-name Cyclone) is a new 3.5 L V6 that appeared in fall 2006. It is an all-aluminum engine based on the Duratec 30, and adds variable cam timing on the intake side, a feature already found on the Jaguar AJ30 and Mazda AJ versions of the 3.0. The Duratec 35 (code-name Cyclone) is a family of automobile engines from the Ford Motor Company. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ... Jaguar Cars is a British automobile manufacturer. ... The Jaguar AJ-V6 engine is a specialized version of Fords Duratec 25/30 V6. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...


The Duratec 35 was on the Ward's 10 Best Engines list for 2007. Wards 10 Best Engines is an annual list of the ten best automobile engines selected by Wards AutoWorld magazine. ...


The new heads relocate all accessory drives to the front of the engine with a flush chain drive, saving space. The new combustion chambers are reshaped as well. A dual-stage variable length intake manifold, centrally-located sparkplugs, and a 10.3:1 compression ratio are other features. The Duratec 35 is ULEV-II compliant and is said to be capable of meeting the PZEV requirement as well. The dual-stage intake manifold was part of the Duratec 30. Variable Length Intake Manifold (VLIM) is an automobile engine manifold technology. ... This article or section should include material from Spark gap A spark plug is an electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of some internal combustion engines and ignites compressed aerosol gasoline by means of an electric spark. ... Bold text The compression ratio is a single number that can be used to predict the performance of any engine (such as an internal-combustion engine or a Stirling Engine). ... A Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle (PZEV) is an administrative category within the U.S. state of California for low emission vehicles. ...


Engine output will eventually exceed 300 hp (224 kW), but will be 265 hp (198 kW) and 250 ft·lbf (339 N·m) at launch, a substantial upgrade in power from the Duratec 30.


The engine is the same exterior size as the Duratec 30, and should be usable in all vehicles currently using that engine and its derivatives. The company expects the engine to be used in one fifth of all Ford products by the end of the decade.


The Duratec 35 will replace the Duratec 30 in some applications (notably the Ford Taurus) by the end of that year, but the Duratec 30 will continue in production. The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ...


The Duratec 35 is unique in that it will deliver its 265 hp (198 kW) rating on regular (87 octane) gasoline, giving it an advantage when compared against its Japanese competitors of similar displacement and power levels. There is a 3.7L version with 275hp/270tq, slated to go in a fwd passenger car around 2008-2009.


SHO V8

Main article: Ford Yamaha V8 engine

Ford's 3.4 L SHO V8 is related to the 2.5 L Mondeo V6. Each cylinder uses the same bore and stroke as the 2.5, but this engine was never officially referred to with the Duratec name. Ford Motor Company had worked with Yamaha Motor Corporation to develop the compact DOHC V6 Ford SHO V6 engine for the 1989 Ford Taurus SHO. When the time came to replace that engine, the company again worked with Yamaha to build a new V8 based on their successful Duratec V6. ... Ford Motor Company had worked with Yamaha Motor Corporation to develop the compact DOHC V6 Ford SHO V6 engine for the 1989 Ford Taurus SHO. When the time came to replace that engine, the company again worked with Yamaha to build a new V8 based on their successful Duratec V6. ... The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders. ...


Aston Martin V12

Aston Martin V12 engine from a DB7
Aston Martin V12 engine from a DB7

The 6.0 L V12 used in Aston Martin cars shares some components with the Duratec family. Aston Martin uses this engine in the DB7 Vantage, V12 Vanquish, and DB9. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x768, 119 KB) This picture may have usage restrictions - Aston Martin V12 Engine Source:Own picture File links The following pages link to this file: Ford Duratec engine Aston Martin DB7 ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x768, 119 KB) This picture may have usage restrictions - Aston Martin V12 Engine Source:Own picture File links The following pages link to this file: Ford Duratec engine Aston Martin DB7 ... Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England in the United Kingdom. ... A V12 is an internal combustion engine with 12 cylinders in V configuration. ... The Aston Martin DB7 was a grand tourer made by Aston Martin from September 1994 to December 2003. ... Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England in the United Kingdom. ... Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England in the United Kingdom. ... The Aston Martin DB7 was a grand tourer made by Aston Martin from September 1994 to December 2003. ... The Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, designed in 1995 by Ian Callum, is a grand tourer manufactured by Aston Martin, a Ford Motor Company subsidary since 2001. ... Aston Martin DB9 Coupé - front view Aston Martin DB9 Coupé - rear view The Aston Martin DB9 is a grand tourer launched by Aston Martin in 2004 and is the first new car to be built at Astons Gaydon facility. ...


The V12 developed by Ford for the Ford GT90, although it shares a common displacement, was developed from the Modular line of engines and does not share any components with the Aston Martin V12. The GT90 is very futuristic looking. ...


See also

Duratorq is the marketing name of a range of Ford diesel engines first introduced in 2000 for the Ford Mondeo range of cars. ... Ford Engines Fords engines are well known throughout the world, not only in Ford vehicles but in aftermarket, sports, and kit applications. ...

References


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