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Anybody know how the mondeo diesel compares to the zetec? I have no idea how the diesel performs so if anybody has info on it please let me know. thanks
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UMMMM it IS a Zetec 
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it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
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Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
A diesel will almost always have more torque. Also better fuel economy.
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More torque! 
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Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
ummmmm most of the diesel's have turbos....
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Originally posted by ZetecRacing:
Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
ummmmm most of the diesel's have turbos....
Exactly. They are pretty much worthless without them.
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Originally posted by CRZYDRVR:
Originally posted by ZetecRacing:
Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
ummmmm most of the diesel's have turbos....
Exactly. They are pretty much worthless without them.
Yeah but the Mondeo diesel doesn't have one. 
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Originally posted by Hector:
Originally posted by CRZYDRVR:
Originally posted by ZetecRacing:
Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
ummmmm most of the diesel's have turbos....
Exactly. They are pretty much worthless without them.
Yeah but the Mondeo diesel doesn't have one.
I didnt know that. I learn something new here everyday!  
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Originally posted by Hector:
Originally posted by CRZYDRVR:
Originally posted by ZetecRacing:
Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
it is a bit slower, may have more torque though, not for sure. nothing a turbo can't fix.
ummmmm most of the diesel's have turbos....
Exactly. They are pretty much worthless without them.
Yeah but the Mondeo diesel doesn't have one.
ummm the current gen's do... but they are no longer Zetecs though
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