Ford Taurus 3.8 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
- 1420 kg
- Boot volume (max)
- 481 L
- Front track
- 1565 mm
- Rear track
- 1537 mm
Engine
- Bore
- 96.8 mm
- Stroke
- 86 mm
- Engine type
- Petrol
- Engine model
- Essex
- Engine capacity
- 3,797 cm³
- Engine power
- 140 hp
- Max power RPM
- 3,800 rpm
- Maximum torque
- 292 Nm
- Aspiration
- Distributed injection (multi-point)
- Boost type
- None
- Cylinder layout
- V
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Compression ratio
- 9
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Max torque RPM
- 2,400 rpm
- Engine layout
- Front-wheel drive, transverse
- Engine code
- Essex 3.8
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Max power (kW)
- 103 kW
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
- Maximum speed
- 200 km/h
- Acceleration 0–100 km/h
- 10.6 s
- Cruising range
- from 360 to 550 km
Fuel Economy
- Fuel grade
- 95 octane
- City fuel consumption
- 12.4 l/100 km
- Highway fuel consumption
- 8.4 l/100 km
- Fuel tank capacity
- 61 L
- Combined fuel consumption
- 10.7 l/100 km
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