Ford Taurus 3.0 Automatic (140 hp)

Generation 1 · 1985–1991

General

Turning circle
11.6 m
Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Sedan
Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1801 mm
Length
4877 mm
Height
1374 mm
Wheelbase
2693 mm
Boot volume (min)
481 L
Ground clearance
130 mm
Curb weight
1414 kg
Boot volume (max)
481 L
Front track
1565 mm
Rear track
1537 mm

Engine

Bore
89 mm
Stroke
78.7 mm
Engine type
Petrol
Engine model
Vulcan
Engine capacity
2,986 cm³
Engine power
140 hp
Maximum torque
220 Nm
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
9.3
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power RPM
103 rpm
Max torque RPM
up to 3,000 rpm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Max power (kW)
103 kW
Engine code
Vulcan
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h
11.8 s
Cruising range
from 410 to 610 km
Maximum speed
188 km/h

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
92 octane
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
City fuel consumption
11.8 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
8.1 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
10.2 l/100 km

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