The Latest Ford Transit Models have Innovative Features with the Super Engine Efficiency!
Ford transit has gained popularity in UK from quite long. The Ford Transit has gained its major share in the van market, according to the figures released by Department for Transport, there are 700,000 Ford Transit on the roads in the UK. There are about 2.2 million Vans that have been sold since 1965, and it is quite astonishing that one in every four UK vans is a Ford Transit, the Ford Transit has earned its name and fame in the UK van market, from all aspects Ford Transit is a massive vehicle and all its models are bigger and better.
According to the sales figure of 2013, the Ford Transit was in third place in term of sales volume of Ford Motors, the Fiesta and the Focus only left it behind in term of sales among a huge range of vehicles manufactured by Ford Motors. There is a wider range of Ford Transit models sold by Ford Motor, it includes Transit Courier, Transit Connect compact vans, and Transit Custom mid-sized panel van apart from these Ford is also concentrating on large panel vans with the extended body style. There are 450 Ford Transit variants are available, including minibuses and panel vans.
The Ford Motor manufactures three engine power options in its Ford Transit Engine range, all have 2.2-litre Duratorq common-rail diesel engine. There are front, rear and all-wheel drive available for the customers. The engine power option includes, 153hp version and generates a torque of 385Nm at 16,00rpm. This is the most powerful engine option in Transit model. The other version has a power of 123hp, that generates a torque of 350Nm, at just 1,450rpm. And the final version has an engine power of 99hb and generates a torque of 310Nm.
All transit models also includes the advanced feature of 2.2-litre Duratorq diesel. The new features have enabled transit to deliver 6% economy improvements. For example the strong and most powerful high roof Jumbo model runs up till 36.2 mpg and it has power of 153bhp. The Ford transit runs up to 44mpg and the CO2 emissions is the lowest which make it Eco-friendly van, it emits only 169g/km. Although some of Transit rivals have more powerful engine options but Ford Transit beats on engine efficiency as a whole.
The Ford Motor has added some technological advanced features in its Ford Transit models. These features includes, Auto-Start-Stop, electric braking, acceleration control and a gear shift indicator. The other exclusive features include high mountains lights, body protection layer and multi-piece rear bumper. It adds extra safety features to the Ford Transit. The transit has some cool safety features, such as Curve Control technology, this technology enables the van to brake individual wheels on the identification of unusual curves. It also contains side, front and curtain airbags, lane keeping assist, back camera and rear view mirror.
The Transit Jumbo has weight of 4.7 tonnes and its load volume is 15.1 cubic metre, and its doors can open to full 180 degree which make easy accessibility. Apart from it the Ford has also added 10% load volumes to its panel vanes and made it simple to drive. The Ford has gone for 68,000 miles of driving for testing purpose, the testing has been conducted under all conditions including driving trial on all types of road surface. The Ford Transit remained outstanding under all such situations. In addition to other features, the driving position is quite comfortable and have enough room for passenger seat and it gives smooth journey all the way.