Can you turbo a Zetec engine?
Registered. You can turbo your car for sure, but only up to 225-250 whp on stock internals.
How much HP can a Zetec handle?
I remember talking to F2 and he mentioned that the maximum power they could get from a Zetec NA was about 170-190whp after that the motor would grenade pretty regularly.
How many Litres does a 1.6 Ford Focus hold?
The power is transmitted to the road by the front wheel drive (FWD) with a 5 speed Manual gearbox….
| Ford Focus 1 1.6 16v Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range | |
|---|---|
| Range : | 808 Km or 502 miles |
| Fuel Tank Capacity : | 55 L 12.1 UK gallons 14.5 US gallons |
When did the ZETEC 16v engine come out?
Released in 1991, early engines were called ‘Zeta’ and were identifiable by having DOHC stamped on the rocker cover, the story goes that Italian car maker Lancia got upset over trademark infringement so the Zetec name was adopted in 1993 and series 2 engines were then stamped with Zetec 16V and featured some minor improvements over the earlier d…
What are the tuning options for the Zetec S?
As standard the 1.6-litre, 16-valve Zetec S only pushes out 104 bhp, which isn’t exactly going to set the world alight, but it will still rev harder and faster than CVH motors. So, what are the tuning options available? You really only have two ways to go: tune the existing 1600 the naturally-aspirated route; or drop in another engine.
Can you put a turbo on a Zetec 1600?
You really only have two ways to go: tune the existing 1600 the naturally-aspirated route; or drop in another engine. There is some confusion as to whether you can just bolt a turbo onto the Zetec S. It can be done but the problem is they don’t take that kindly to turbos.
How much BHP does a Zetec S have?
To reach 134 bhp, BPJ Services can supply you with some 43 mm throttle bodies, which will allow the engine to rev 700 rpm higher and will run with the standard injectors. These will make your Zetec S more than a match for any standard RST, but will set you back £1490.