| What is the body type, Ford Taurus III? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| How fast is the car, 1997 Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | 225 km/h | 139.81 mph |
| How much power, Ford Taurus Sedan 1997 SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | 238 Hp, 312 Nm 230.12 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Ford Taurus Sedan 1997 SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | 3.4 l 3392 cm3 206.99 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1997 Ford SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Ford Taurus III Sedan 1997 SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1997 Ford Taurus Sedan? | 5016 mm 197.48 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1997 Ford Taurus Sedan? | 1854 mm 72.99 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1997 Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | 1560 kg 3439.21 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1997 Ford Taurus Sedan? | 447 l 15.79 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1997 Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic? | 4, automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ford |
| Model | Taurus |
| Generation | Taurus III |
| Modification (Engine) | SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 1997 year |
| End of production | 1999 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 13.8 l/100 km
17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 9.1 l/100 km
25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Maximum speed | 225 km/h 139.81 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.6 kg/Hp, 152.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5 kg/Nm, 200 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 238 Hp @ 6100 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 70.2 Hp/l |
| Torque | 312 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 230.12 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | SHO |
| Engine displacement | 3392 cm3 206.99 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 82.4 mm 3.24 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 79.5 mm 3.13 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity | 6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1560 kg 3439.21 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 447 l 15.79 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5016 mm 197.48 in. |
| Width | 1854 mm 72.99 in. |
| Height | 1400 mm 55.12 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2756 mm 108.5 in. |
| Front track | 1565 mm 61.61 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1560 mm 61.42 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.31 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11.8 m 38.71 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 4 gears, automatic transmission |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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