12-17-2008, 06:32 AM
NefCanuck,Dec 16 2008, 04:07 PM Wrote:Last I'd heard though they were looking at a 2.5L EcoBoost mill to go under the Fusions hood but that got scotched when the markets tanked...Just slightly on topic ... but I had the opportunity to look at Ford of Canada's specs for Canadian Fusion for 2010, and it looks like north of the 49th the Sport model (3.5) will be available only as AWD (since we're talking about added weight).
Seems like they still want to EcoBoost, just not as big anymore (which means the Fusion platform will likely have to go on one hell of a diet, unless they're happy with what the new platform weighs :huh:)
NefCanuck
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2003 Focus ZX5 infra-red Track Rat - R*I*P
2003 ZX5 CD Silver Track Rat - retired, but still in the driveway
New track rat: 2000 ZX3, Atlantic Blue * JRSC with lots more to come
* New Zetec crate motor - NFG - thanks Topspeed *