Sergey Zinoviev, automotive expert of the magazine “Behind the Wheel” It has been said about the features of the second-generation Ford Fusion sedan.
“The S7CB 2.5 naturally aspirated engine (175, 177 hp) is considered the base engine. It is based on Mazda’s L5-VE, a quiet unit with a service life of over 300 thousand km. There is nothing to blame it for, except for age-related leaks. The younger 1.5 (184 hp) does not inspire confidence due to a large number of weak points: antifreeze leaks into the cylinders are possible, the water pump often fails, the intake valves quickly become overgrown with carbon deposits, and the injectors are clogged,” Zinoviev said.
Continuously variable transmission works well up to 200 thousand kilometers, after which mechanical wear and tear begins to have a negative effect. The service life of hydraulic automatics is longer – 250 thousand kilometers.
A significant problem is the melting of contacts in the seat heating and ventilation circuit. There is also a shortage of spare parts for this model in Russia. Also, most cars in the Russian Federation after the accident.
It happened before that knownThat you can buy one of four cars for the price of Lada Vesta, which costs an average of 1.7 million rubles on the Russian market.
So, the Livan X3 Pro crossover hatchback is a classmate of the Lada Granta. Under the hood is a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine with a capacity of only 103 hp. p., but the engine is assisted not by a manual transmission, but by a shifter. This is useful if the car is purchased for urban use.
Another car is Changan Alsvin for 1.6 million rubles. The sedan is powered by a 1.5-liter engine producing 107 horsepower. A five-speed robotic transmission works.
The cost of the Moskvich 3 crossover is 1.7 million rubles. The car is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbo engine with 136 horsepower, a 6-speed manual transmission or CVT.
New on the market – DFSK 500 for 1.75 million rubles. This is a small crossover with a length of 4385 mm, equipped with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine producing 116 hp. With. and a shifter.
Previously reportedAvtoVAZ will launch Lada Largus in a new configuration.
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Source: Gazeta
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