Ford-Cosworth EC / ED | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Ford-Cosworth |
Designer | Geoff Goddard |
Production | 1994–1997 |
Layout | |
Configuration | 75° V8 |
Displacement | 3.5 L (3,499 cc) 3.0 L (2,992 cc) |
Cylinder bore | 100 mm (3.9 in) 94 mm (3.7 in) |
Piston stroke | 55.69 mm (2.2 in) 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
Valvetrain | 32-valve, DOHC, four-valves per cylinder |
Combustion | |
Turbocharger | No |
Fuel system | Direct fuel injection |
Oil system | Dry sump |
Output | |
Power output | 580–765 hp (433–570 kW) |
Torque output | approx. 230–330 lb⋅ft (312–447 N⋅m) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Ford-Cosworth HB engine |
Successor | Cosworth JD / VJ engine |
The EC and ED family are a series of 3.0-litre and 3.5-litre, naturally-aspirated, V8, Formula One racing engines, designed, developed and produced by Cosworth, with funding from and in partnership with Ford; and used between 1994 and 1997. The customer engines were used by Benetton, Sauber, Forti, Lola, Simtek, Pacific, Minardi, and Tyrrell.[1][2]