What is the difference between Zetec and EcoBoost?
The Zetec brings far more than just the bare basics then, and is the least expensive model in the range to be offered with Ford’s excellent 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine. More powerful than the larger 1.1-litre engine, the 99bhp EcoBoost is perky and responsive, achieving 0-62mph in a very respectable 10.5 seconds.
What is Zetec Fiesta?
The Ford Fiesta Zetec is a great choice because it builds on the Fiesta’s natural strengths. Opting for Zetec spec means you get 15-inch alloy wheels, front foglights, and chrome trim on the outside – all of which work together to give the Zetec a more premium look than the entry-level Ford Fiesta Style.
What does the Ford Fiesta Zetec have to offer?
And that’s on top of the air conditioning, lane-keeping assist, adjustable speed limiter and automatic headlights that come standard on every Fiesta. The Zetec brings far more than just the bare basics then, and is the least expensive model in the range to be offered with Ford’s excellent 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine.
Is the Ford EcoBoost Fiesta ST faster than it should be?
It’s not scarily quick – it’s still a 1.0-litre after all – but it is definitely faster than it has any right to be. In fact, with the 1.0-litre’s revised gear ratios, Revo say that a Stage 1 EcoBoost car is actually faster from 0-60mph than a standard Fiesta ST!
How good is the Ford EcoBoost engine?
Many people, including me, rave about how good the little 1.0-litre EcoBoost engines are. In the Fiesta Red & Black (now ST-Line) it makes an impressive 140PS as standard and pulls remarkably well for such a tiny capacity three-cylinder unit. But tuners have been fettling with things.
What is the difference between the EcoBoost Zetec and TDCi?
You see, while the 1.5 TDCi Zetec emits less than 100g/km and manages 76.4mpg on the combined cycle, the 1.0T (100PS) EcoBoost Zetec answers with an impressive 65.7mpg and only 99g/km. Furthermore, when you consider the price difference between a litre of petrol and diesel that economy gap soon shrinks.