Ford Taurus Taurus I
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Ford - Taurus I

Details-
BrandFord
ModelTaurus
GenerationTaurus I
Modification3.8 V6 (142 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1988
End Of Production1991

Performance

The Ford Taurus has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9 seconds and a maximum speed of 185 km/h (114.95 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9 sec
Max Speed185 km/h 114.95 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Taurus sedan offers a spacious and comfortable ride with a long wheelbase and generous legroom. Its dimensions suggest a comfortable and practical daily driver.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4785 mm 188.39 in.
Width1793 mm 70.59 in.
Height1379 mm 54.29 in.
Wheelbase2692 mm 105.98 in.
Front Track1562 mm 61.5 in.
Rear Track1537 mm 60.51 in.
Min Turning Circle12.1 m 39.7 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Ford Taurus is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 17 l/100 km in urban areas and 11 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban17 l/100 km 13.84 US mpg 16.62 UK mpg 5.88 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg 25.68 UK mpg 9.09 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a 2.5L V6 engine producing 142 horsepower and 292 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a comfortable ride thanks to its wishbone suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power142 Hp @ 3800 rpm.
Power Per Litre37.4 Hp/l
Torque292 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 215.37 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement3797 cm3 231.71 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.8 mm 3.81 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear SuspensionWishbone

Brakes

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 205/70 R14 tires mounted on 14-inch wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a curb weight of 1400 kg (3086.47 lbs) and a fuel tank capacity of 61 liters (16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal). It has a minimum trunk boot space of 524 liters (18.5 cu. ft.). The car's weight-to-power ratio is 9.9 kg/Hp, 101.4 Hp/tonne, and the weight-to-torque ratio is 4.8 kg/Nm, 208.6 Nm/tonne.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.9 kg/Hp, 101.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.8 kg/Nm, 208.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum524 l 18.5 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Ford - Taurus I

The Taurus has a minimum turning circle of 12.1 meters (39.7 ft), making it relatively easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

The Taurus has 4 doors, providing easy access to the spacious interior.

The Taurus does not provide cargo space information in the specifications.

The Taurus accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Taurus is 185 km/h (114.95 mph).

The Taurus's acceleration and top speed are average for its class.

Petrol (Gasoline)

17 l/100 km (13.84 US mpg, 16.62 UK mpg, 5.88 km/l)

11 l/100 km (21.38 US mpg, 25.68 UK mpg, 9.09 km/l)

The engine displacement of the Ford Taurus is 2.5L or 231.71 cu. in.

The Ford Taurus has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Ford Taurus is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

The Ford Taurus has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Ford Taurus has a steering rack and pinion system.

The Ford Taurus comes with 205/70 R14 tires mounted on 14-inch wheel rims.

The Taurus comes equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine with 295 horsepower.

The Taurus can seat up to 5 passengers comfortably.

The Taurus comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, heated and ventilated seats, and a panoramic sunroof.

The curb weight of the Ford Taurus is 1400 kg (3086.47 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity of the Ford Taurus is 61 liters (16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal).

The minimum trunk boot space of the Ford Taurus is 524 liters (18.5 cu. ft.).