Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Ford Escape 2013: New global VUS

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If there is a much-anticipated vehicle at the show in LA, it's 2013 Ford Escape. For the first major improvement of the model, Ford has decided to kill two birds with onestone by taking signatures of the Ford Kuga and combine the North American market. Completing the square picture of the current generation.

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In fact, if you want our opinion, the new Escape is based on the new Focus onvarious points of view, especially on the front with a design of "kinetic" so dear toproducers, while behind, the lamp is reminiscent of the new Focus is right.

Good news also came on the machine. This will be the base 4-cylinder 2.5-liter Fordalready known, the latter developed the output of 168 horsepower and 167 lb-ft of torque. The first optional engine will be another 4-cylinder engine with adisplacement of 1.6 liter, the latter using EcoBoost technology gives output of 173and 177 lb-ft of torque.

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Finally, the "big" machine will be another 4-cylinder EcoBoost 2.0-liter rated 237horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque. The new Escape is available in front-wheel driveor AWD version, of course. All versions will be mated with a 6-speed automatictransmission. The interior is much more modern than the 2011 model, drawingagain given that the Focus.

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