Compare: Ford Taurus 1995 Sedan 145 Hp

General information

Brand

Ford

Model

Taurus

Generation

Taurus III

Modification (Engine)

3.0 V6 (145 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1995

End of production

1999

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.4 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

10.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

175 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

10.5 kg/Hp, 95.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.6 kg/Nm, 151.5 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

145 Hp @ 5250 rpm.

Power per litre

48.6 Hp/l

Torque

230 Nm @ 3250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Vulcan

Engine displacement

2986 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89 mm

Piston Stroke

80 mm

Compression ratio

9.2

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.25 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1518 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

447 l

Fuel tank capacity

61 l

Dimensions

Length

5016 mm

Width

1854 mm

Height

1400 mm

Wheelbase

2756 mm

Front track

1565 mm

Rear (Back) track

1560 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.31

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.8 m

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

Drum

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/65 R15

Wheel rim size