Unique is a word that gets used a lot, and often it’s advertising babble or marketing spiel. In this case, though, it’s entirely justified. Ford’s ‘version 2.0’ Raptor has no rival or equal.
A 3.0-litre twin turbo, petrol V6 engine coupled to that ten-speed auto and clever transfer case with 4-A option and an encyclopaedia of management options including ‘Baja’.
A full 292kW of power - in this case, power is at least as important as torque.
The second biggest torque number - 583Nm - in the whole Ford New Zealand product line.
And that loud and proud exhaust tone, evident from the first time the start button is prodded.
A 0-100 time of 6.0 seconds.
Sublime.
This is a truck that criues out for off-road adventuring. Every time we read about electric
