Ford F-150 SVT Raptor

Ford produces another pick-up of his long series. The mark of the oval is known to have produced, since time immemorial, this type of vehicle, halfway between the SUV and the means to work for excellence. Ford continues to make an image from the border, for his work vehicles, and markets the Ford F 150 SVT Raptor, intended, however, only the U.S. market. The American designers, this time, he indulged in giving a sporty look to pick-up, aggressive to the point that deserve the name. The F 150 SVT Raptor is born for users demanding top-class claims to be a vehicle of this kind.

The Michigan automaker builds the Raptor thinking of strength and has tested the car, incidentally, in the desert to test the durability and reliability in daily use. The chief engineer of the project, Kerry Baldori, said that much time was spent during the development phase, in the desert, tracing a path similar to that of competing in the Baja 1000.

Engine – Ford has introduced a new engine for its F-150 Raptor SVT. It is a V8-powered petrol 6.2 cc, the same used for the 2011 Super Duty, but with more power and torque. The engine block is alloy steel and utilizes two aluminum heads. The maximum power, now, is 306 kW, ie 417 hp at 5,500 rpm, with peak torque of 588 Nm in fixed data on consumption were not disclosed, but the vehicle will not be considered by some utilitarian .

Price – From the moment he made his debut, the F-150 Raptor SVT with a V8 engine has more than 3,000 orders. Ford has set the price at $ 41,995.00 (approximately EUR 33-34000), which compares well to other vehicles of this kind, which include going on the road and the delivery of the car.