{"id":466472,"date":"2010-03-24T12:41:18","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T16:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=53572"},"modified":"2010-03-24T12:41:18","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T16:41:18","slug":"insiders-say-ford-planning-horsepower-increase-for-power-stroke-v8-diesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/466472","title":{"rendered":"Insiders say Ford planning horsepower increase for Power Stroke V8 Diesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/2011_ford_super_duty_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just when you thought that horsepower wars were a thing of the past, the 305-hp 2011 Ford Mustang V6 outdid the 304-hp 2010 Chevrolet Camaro V6 by 1-hp. Of course, GM wasn&#8217;t about to settle for second place and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/23\/chevrolet-camaro-to-respond-to-ford-mustang-v6-with-more-power\/\">promises that within the next year, the base V6 Camaro will see a horsepower output bump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it seems like that muscle cars isn&#8217;t the only segment where the two are battling each other, according to sources, Ford is about to add some more horsepower to its new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/02\/25\/2011-ford-super-duty-gets-6-7l-v8-turbo-diesel-with-735-lb-ft-of-torque\/\">6.7L Power Stroke V8 diesel found in the 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty<\/a> pickup in response to GM&#8217;s recent announcement of best-in-class power ratings for its 6.6L Duramax V8 diesel?<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autobytel.com\/content\/research\/chooser\/index.cfm\/action\/SelectTrim\/make_vch\/Ford\/model_vch\/F-150\/cat\/Any\/year_si\/0\/minprice\/0\/maxprice\/999999\/mpg\/any\/id\/31622\"><strong>Click here to get prices on the 2010 Ford F-150<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told <em>PickupTrucks.com<\/em> that we could see Ford bump up output in its 6.7L Power Stroke V8 diesel within the next year.<\/p>\n<p>Ford announced in February that its 6.7L Power Stroke V8 diesel will make 390-hp and 735 lb-ft of torque in its 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty. GM responded with its 6.6L Duramax V8 diesel that it says will make 397-hp and 765 lb-ft of torque in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/02\/10\/2011-chevrolet-silverado-heavy-duty-unveiled-ready-to-take-on-ford-super-duty\/\">2011 Chevrolet Silverado <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/02\/10\/2011-chevrolet-silverado-heavy-duty-unveiled-ready-to-take-on-ford-super-duty\/\">GMC Sierra HD<\/a> pickups.<\/p>\n<p>How far is Ford going to go? Sources say that the upgraded engine will produce 400-hp and 775 lb-ft of torque.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2011 Ford Super Duty<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2011_ford_super_duty_press_images_022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2011_ford_super_duty_press_images_022-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2011_ford_super_duty_press_images_023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2011_ford_super_duty_press_images_023-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/2011_ford_super_duty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/2011_ford_super_duty-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2011_ford_super_duty_press_images_011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2011_ford_super_duty_press_images_011-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Ford Super Duty\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-53572\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622447181294%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622447181294%2F&amp;set_id=72157622447181294&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622447181294%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622447181294%2F&amp;set_id=72157622447181294&amp;jump_to=\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Omar Rana<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.pickuptrucks.com\/2010\/03\/sources-ford-plans-power-increase-for-power-stroke-v8-diesel.html\">PickupTrucks.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q0hmDSe9-SQt4lHQprUotjAALTs\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q0hmDSe9-SQt4lHQprUotjAALTs\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q0hmDSe9-SQt4lHQprUotjAALTs\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/q0hmDSe9-SQt4lHQprUotjAALTs\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=nOASnUss-Vc:W-52-96j-lo:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just when you thought that horsepower wars were a thing of the past, the 305-hp 2011 Ford Mustang V6 outdid the 304-hp 2010 Chevrolet Camaro V6 by 1-hp. Of course, GM wasn&#8217;t about to settle for second place and promises that within the next year, the base V6 Camaro will see a horsepower output bump. 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