Does the Focus 3-cylinder engine vibrate?

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LeJasmine
07/30/25 6:27am
Ford Focus 3-cylinder engine does not vibrate. Here is the relevant introduction of Focus: 1. Vehicle positioning: The Focus is a compact car under Ford, available in both sedan and hatchback versions. 2. Powertrain: The Focus uses two engines in total, one is a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, and the other is a 1.5L turbocharged engine. The 1.5L naturally aspirated engine delivers 122 horsepower and 153 N·m of maximum torque, with maximum torque available at 4500 rpm and maximum power at 6500 rpm. This engine features multi-point fuel injection technology and uses an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. It is paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission. The 1.5L turbocharged engine produces 174 horsepower and 243 N·m of maximum torque, with maximum torque available between 1750 to 4500 rpm and maximum power at 6000 rpm. This engine employs hybrid fuel injection technology and also uses an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block.
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