What are the three major components of the JMC Ford Equator?

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OJason
07/25/25 2:11pm
Here is an introduction to the three major components of the JMC Ford Equator: 1. Ford Equator Transmission: The Ford Equator is equipped with a 6-speed wet dual-clutch transmission that matches the engine. The wet dual-clutch is better than the dry type. Considering the transmission uses a rotary knob shift mechanism, shift paddles are also provided for convenient use of the manual shift mode. 2. Ford Equator Engine: The Ford Equator is powered by a Ford EcoBoost225 2.0T engine with a maximum power of 165kW (224 horsepower). 3. Ford Equator Chassis: The chassis of the Ford Equator adopts a unibody structure, with front MacPherson independent suspension and rear multi-link independent suspension.
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JustinLee
08/11/25 9:01pm
I've been driving for over a decade, and the three major components are the core stuff: engine, transmission, and chassis. The Jiangling Ford Equator uses Ford's 2.0T Ecoboost engine, which is powerful, fuel-efficient, and delivers strong acceleration with a noticeable push-back feeling. The transmission is a 6-speed automatic, offering smooth gear shifts without any jerking, making highway driving particularly effortless. The chassis tuning leans towards comfort, featuring front MacPherson and rear multi-link independent suspension, ensuring a smooth ride over bumps and reliable off-road performance. I believe these components determine a car's lifespan and driving experience. The Equator performs steadily overall, and using synthetic oil during maintenance can extend the engine's life. It offers high overall value for money, making it suitable for family long-distance trips.
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