Tag: Ford

2019 Ford F-150 Raptor | 2018 Central Florida Auto Show

That’s a 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor that was at the 2018 Central Florida Auto Show. This is from the thirteenth generation of the Ford F-Series, which has been in production since 2015. The engine is a 3.5 liter twin turbo Ecoboost V6 that produces 450 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 10-speed automatic. This truck does 0-60 mph in 5.3 seconds. This truck weighs about 5,600 pounds since the body is made of aluminum, and it weighs about 500 pounds less than the previous Raptor. It also has a towing capacity of 8,000 pounds. The starting price of the F-150 Raptor is $52,855.

Car of the Day 12/28/18

Today’s car of the day is this Ford Maverick that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. The Ford Maverick is a compact car that was made between 1970 and 1977 (for North America). The engine of this one is a 3.3 liter Thriftpower Six straight-6 that produces 85 horsepower and 151 pound-feet. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 14 seconds and has a top speed of 95 mph.

Car of the Day 12/25/18

Today’s car of the day is this 2006 Roush Mustang Stage 2 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is based on the first phase of the fifth generation of the Mustang, which was made between September of 2004 and December of 2008 (model years between 2005 and 2009). The engine is a 4.6 liter V8 that produces 300 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 5-speed manual.

Car of the Day 12/3/18

Today’s car of the day is this Mustang Mach 1 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second phase of the fourth generation, which was made between 1999 and 2004. The Mach 1 was introduced at the 2002 New York Auto Show and was made between 2003 and 2004. The engine is a 4.6 liter Modular V8 that produces 305 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 5-speed manual, but it can also come with a 4-speed automatic. This car does 0-60 mph in 5 seconds and has a top speed of 156 mph. It can also run the quarter mile in 13.88 seconds at 101.9 mph. This car weighs 3,465 pounds since the chassis is unitary steel. A total of 7,182 of the Mach 1 were made, and this is one of the 814 that came in Oxford white.

Car of the Day 12/2/18

Today’s car of the day is this 2019 Shelby GT350 that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the sixth generation of the Mustang, which has been in production since July of 2014 (the first model year was 2015). The engine is a 5.2 liter V8 that produces 526 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car can do 0-60 mph in about 4 seconds and tops out at about 180 mph.

Car of the Day 12/1/18

Today’s car of the day is this ’68 Mustang that was at the 2018 Daytona Turkey Rod Run. This is from the second phase of the first generation, which was made between August of 1966 and August of 1968 (model years between 1967 and 1968). The engine of this one is a 4.7 liter Windsor V8 that produces 200 horsepower and 285 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 3-speed automatic.