2011 Ford Super Duty: power and fuel economy figures - LeftLane News (blog)
Ford has released the long-awaited horsepower and torque figures for its all-new powertrain lineup for the 2011 Super Duty F-Series trucks. The new powertrains include Ford's first in-house 6. 7-liter Power Stroke turbocharged V8 and an all-new 6. 2-liter gasoline powered V8, both matched to a new six-speed heavy-duty automatic transmission. Ford says that 97 percent of its Super Duty customers use their trucks for towing, so Ford has developed a new pair of engines and a new heavy-duty transmission that it believes are the answers for anyone looking to do some serious towing. The all-new Power Stroke diesel is Ford's first foray into the in-house diesel development game, and features a completely new design from the ground up. For anyone that has been following the development of the engine, they likely know it as the... " Ford says that their Ford-engineered and Ford-built B20 (biodiesel) compatible diesel will deliver best-in-class torque of 735 lb-ft. 4-liter Power Stroke was plagued by a poor designed that require cab-off repairs for most problems, but Ford says the new unit will allow servicing to the turbocharger, EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) cooler and. Source: www.leftlanenews.com
