2011 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Hatchback Specs Technical Data and Video

Posted in Car, Focus TDCi Hatchback, Ford on February 21st, 2011 by jess

2011 ford focus hatch The 2011 Ford Focus TDCi  Hatchback is a 5-passenger diesel fueled family ride, equipped with a 1.6L Duratorque Turbodiesel (TDCi) engine and 5-speed manual transmission.  Economical on fuel usage, this car highlights a 64.2 mpg combined fuel economy. There are seven variation of engine line-up in petrol and diesel engine.  The TDCi is also available in 2.0L.  The specification of the European market’s new Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi hatchback can be seen in below table.  Dealing with poor road surfaces is enhanced with a control blade rear suspension.  Steering is more precise thanks to Electric Hydraulic Power-Assisted Steering (EHPAS) that adjusts depending on speed.  Anti-lock Brake System is paired with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), stability and traction control, and brake assist.  Standard features in the base trim level are manual air conditioning, remote audio controls, portable music connection socket, driver’s seat adjustment, 60/40 split back and cushion seat, cargo tie down hooks.

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2011 Ford Escape XLS AWD Specs Technical Data and Video

Posted in Car, Escape XLS AWD, Ford on February 20th, 2011 by jess

2011 ford escape xls_2 The 2011 Ford Escape XLS AWD is powered by a 2.5 L 4-cylinder engine with Twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) that is capable of generating 171 hp @ 6000 rpm and 171 lb.-ft. of torque @ 4500 rpm.  The full-time four wheel drive is equipped with traction control with torque distribution adjustment.  This 5-passenger SUV rides on a 103.1 in. wheelbase and has a towing capacity of 1500 lbs. The XLS comes standard with integrated blind-spot viewing surface outside mirror, keyless entry, cruise control, four-speaker stereo, auxiliary audio jack, liftgate flip-up glass, and 16” five spoke wheels.  Good safety is provided by features like six standard airbags (including dual-stage front, seat-mounted side front and all row side curtain airbags connected to a rollover sensor),   three point safety belts and head restraints at all seat position, front crumple zone structure, and side-door intrusion beams.

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