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01-05-2015, 09:06 PM
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A page allegedly taken from a Ford training manual shows just how much power that the 2015 Ford Mustang's 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine loses when burning lower octane fuel. It appears to make around 275 horsepower and 300 pound-feet of torque - about 11 percent fewer ponies than when using higher-grade gasoline.Continue reading 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost loses big power on 87 octane (http://www.autoblog.com/2015/01/05/2015-ford-mustang-ecoboost-loses-big-power-on-87-octane/)
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