3 - My wiper stalk became faulty (well, the washer button did) so I had to swap it with one from a scrappy. 4 - The paint was very, very thin. Apart from that it was fabulous. Economical, great toThough I enjoy a solid 54mpg in mixed driving and expect at least 10mpg less from a petrol engine, my mileage and concerns about reliability are pushing me towards petrol for our next car. My question is how reliable are the 1.0 Ecoboost engines Ford are producing and do you agree this is a better bet than the 1.5 TDCi based on the above?
Believe it or not, the engine can take a much harder beating than what Ford did with it. From the factory, the 2.0 liter EcoBoost 4 cylinder combined with the BorgWarner K03 "little turbo that could" cranks out 252 horsepower and 270 lb. ft of torque at the flywheel. In our own Focus ST project car, this netted us 237hp at the wheels.
2013 Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost S. Aug 25, 2022. #1. Hey all, I am looking at purchasing my Son a 2013 Fiesta Zetec S 1.0t ecoboost car and have heard from several people in the car business (the odd mechanic ) that the 1.0 ecoboost turbo engine should be avoided and that there are nothing but problems with this engine, some people have even had
I want to by the Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost (99) Zetec 2013' However, I have heard from a few people that although it is an excellent engine.. they are not very reliable. This is a 1.0L Ford EcoBoost engine. The 1.0L displacement is an example of OEMs opting for smaller engines with turbochargers to meet increasingly stringent emission standards. I n 2009, a 3.5 liter twin turbocharged V6 engine was offered as an option in the Ford F-150. It was badged with the name EcoBoost and has since been a strong In 2009, Ford introduced the EcoBoost engine family, boasting various cylinder configurations, sizes, applications, and power outputs for modern passenger cars. The economic engine family ranges from small 1.0-liter three-cylinder engines to 2.3-liter four-cylinder units, 3.5-liter V6s, 2.7-liter V8s, and 3.5-liter V8s. Ez9HczJ.