Sent: Monday, September 26, 2016 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Quantum Owners] Black top Zetec compatibility
Unfortunately not an easy one.
They are completely different engines.
The 1600 is a Zetec or Zetec-E, the 1400 is a Yamaha Zetec-S (no, i don't
know why Ford called everything Zetec
Unfortunately not an easy one.
They are completely different engines.
The 1600 is a Zetec or Zetec-E, the 1400 is a Yamaha Zetec-S (no, i
don't know why Ford called everything Zetec).
For a start, the inlet and exhaust are on opposite sides of the engine,
the engine and gearbox mountings are in
I suppose this another question for Jim, perhaps? Would a black top 1400cc
Zetec motor drop into the space left by a Silver top 1600cc zetec in a
straightforward manner? I'm running a standard 1600 Zetec from a Mk 3 Si,
and I'm interested in replacing it as suggested, if it's within my