3.7L Cyclone V6
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The 3.7L Cyclone V6 is a naturally aspirated Ford V6 engine known for its use in modern Mustangs and other Ford vehicles, offering a balance of performance, efficiency, and reliability.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 3.7L Cyclone V6 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2292907 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 3.7L Cyclone V6 Context triple: [Ford S550 platform, notableEngine, 3.7L Cyclone V6]
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A.
Vortec V6
The Vortec V6 is a family of Chevrolet/GMC truck V6 engines known for their improved fuel atomization, efficiency, and performance in light-duty pickups and SUVs.
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B.
Vortec V8
Vortec V8 is a family of Chevrolet/GMC small-block V8 gasoline engines known for their use in GM trucks and SUVs, offering a balance of power, durability, and efficiency.
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C.
4.2 L Vortec inline-6
The 4.2 L Vortec inline-6 is a GM-designed straight-six gasoline engine known for its smooth operation and use in mid-2000s SUVs and trucks.
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D.
3.5L Duratec V6
The 3.5L Duratec V6 is a Ford-developed six-cylinder gasoline engine known for its smooth performance and use across various mid-size and full-size Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
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E.
3.0 L Duratec V6
The 3.0 L Duratec V6 is a Ford-designed 3.0-liter V6 gasoline engine known for its use in various Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles as a smooth, mid-size powerplant.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 3.7L Cyclone V6 Target entity description: The 3.7L Cyclone V6 is a naturally aspirated Ford V6 engine known for its use in modern Mustangs and other Ford vehicles, offering a balance of performance, efficiency, and reliability.
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A.
Vortec V6
The Vortec V6 is a family of Chevrolet/GMC truck V6 engines known for their improved fuel atomization, efficiency, and performance in light-duty pickups and SUVs.
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B.
Vortec V8
Vortec V8 is a family of Chevrolet/GMC small-block V8 gasoline engines known for their use in GM trucks and SUVs, offering a balance of power, durability, and efficiency.
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C.
4.2 L Vortec inline-6
The 4.2 L Vortec inline-6 is a GM-designed straight-six gasoline engine known for its smooth operation and use in mid-2000s SUVs and trucks.
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D.
3.5L Duratec V6
The 3.5L Duratec V6 is a Ford-developed six-cylinder gasoline engine known for its smooth performance and use across various mid-size and full-size Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
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E.
3.0 L Duratec V6
The 3.0 L Duratec V6 is a Ford-designed 3.0-liter V6 gasoline engine known for its use in various Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles as a smooth, mid-size powerplant.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ford Cyclone engine
ⓘ
automobile engine ⓘ |
| applicationType |
all-wheel-drive vehicles
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rear-wheel-drive vehicles ⓘ |
| aspiration | naturally aspirated ⓘ |
| blockMaterial | aluminum ⓘ |
| bore | 95.5 mm ⓘ |
| compressionRatio | 10.5:1 ⓘ |
| configurationFeature | 60-degree V angle ⓘ |
| controlSystem | electronic engine management ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | water-cooled ⓘ |
| cylinders | 6 ⓘ |
| displacement |
3.7 liters
ⓘ
3721 cc ⓘ |
| emissionsStandard | U.S. Tier 2 Bin 5 (varies by application) ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | V6 ⓘ |
| family | Ford Cyclone engine family ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | sequential multi-port fuel injection ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| headMaterial | aluminum ⓘ |
| ignitionSystem | coil-on-plug ⓘ |
| induction | naturally aspirated intake manifold ⓘ |
| layout | longitudinal ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| marketPosition | balance of performance and efficiency ⓘ |
| marketRegion | North America ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
designed for improved fuel economy over older Ford V6 engines
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known for reliability in Mustang and F-150 applications ⓘ |
| oilSystem | wet sump ⓘ |
| powerOutput |
approximately 302 hp in Ford F-150 (2011)
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approximately 305 hp in Ford Mustang (2011) ⓘ |
| predecessor | 4.0L Cologne V6 (in Mustang application) ⓘ |
| productionStart | 2010 ⓘ |
| stroke | 86.7 mm ⓘ |
| successor |
2.3L EcoBoost I4 (in Mustang base engine role)
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3.3L Cyclone V6 (in some truck applications) ⓘ |
| torqueOutput |
approximately 278 lb·ft in Ford F-150 (2011)
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approximately 280 lb·ft in Ford Mustang (2011) ⓘ |
| usedInBrand |
Ford
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linked to:
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln ⓘ Mazda ⓘ
linked to:
Mazda Motor Corporation
|
| usedInVehicle |
Ford Edge (2011–2014)
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linked to:
Ford Edge (crossover era)
Ford F-150 (2011–2014) ⓘ
linked to:
Ford F-150 Tremor
Ford Mustang (2011–2017) ⓘ
linked to:
Ford Mustang
Lincoln MKS (3.7 variant) ⓘ
linked to:
Lincoln MKS
Lincoln MKT (3.7 variant) ⓘ Lincoln MKX (2011–2014) ⓘ
linked to:
Lincoln MKX
Mazda CX-9 (Ford-sourced 3.7 V6) ⓘ
linked to:
Mazda CX-9
|
| valvesPerCylinder | 4 ⓘ |
| valveTiming | variable camshaft timing ⓘ |
| valvetrain | DOHC ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 3.7L Cyclone V6 Description of subject: The 3.7L Cyclone V6 is a naturally aspirated Ford V6 engine known for its use in modern Mustangs and other Ford vehicles, offering a balance of performance, efficiency, and reliability.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Ford S550 platform (sixth generation)