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4.6 vs 4.0 performance

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    Towing with V8 versus V6

    I have a 2011 Ranger 4dr SuperCab 4.0L with Class III Facktory Tow Package. Auto trans with trans cooler. Current 82,000 miles in perfect running condition. Bought 12/17 with 59,000 - was sold 2x previously as Ford Certified Used - all maintenance by the book. Last trans fluid and filter change...
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    What Kind of Power to Expect from 4.6?

    I apologize if this seems like a dumb question, but what should a healthy-running 4.6 V8 feel like in one of these 4th gen Explorers, in terms of power on acceleration? I understand it’s not a Mustang, but my 2008 Eddie Bauer doesn’t feel any faster from 0-30, 40, or 55mph than my 2005 4.0 XLT...
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