The car specs indicate a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.34, suggesting a relatively aerodynamic vehicle. This value implies efficient airflow around the Taurus, potentially leading to improved fuel efficiency and stability.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.34
Body & Dimensions
The Ford Taurus wagon has a length of 5022 mm (197.72 in) and a width of 1855 mm (73.03 in). It is 1468 mm (57.8 in) high and has a wheelbase of 2757 mm (108.54 in). The front and rear tracks are 1566 mm (61.65 in) and 1570 mm (61.81 in) respectively. It has a minimum turning circle of 12.1 m (39.7 ft) and can comfortably seat 5 people in its 5 doors.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
5022 mm 197.72 in.
Width
1855 mm 73.03 in.
Height
1468 mm 57.8 in.
Wheelbase
2757 mm 108.54 in.
Front Track
1566 mm 61.65 in.
Rear Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.1 m 39.7 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car is a Taurus model that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Ford Taurus comes with a 200 Hp, 2.9L, Duratec 30, V6 engine, with 271 Nm of torque. The engine uses a multi-port fuel injection system and is naturally aspirated. It has a 4-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel drive. The Taurus has a front and rear wishbone suspension system. The engine oil capacity is 5.49 US qt and it requires 5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C153-H oil. The car has a 10 l coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
200 Hp @ 5650 rpm.
Power Per Litre
67.4 Hp/l
Torque
271 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 199.88 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
Duratec 30
Engine Displacement
2967 cm3 181.06 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C153-H
Coolant
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
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
Brakes
The Ford Taurus is a mid-size sedan with a powerful braking system, featuring ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear. It also comes equipped with advanced safety features like ABS and hydraulic power steering.
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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
215/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.8 kg/Nm, indicating a balanced performance potential. Its generous cargo space and fuel capacity make it suitable for daily commuting and weekend adventures.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.9 kg/Hp, 126.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.8 kg/Nm, 171.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1584 kg 3492.12 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2302 l 81.29 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Ford - Taurus IV Station Wagon
The Ford Taurus wagon is 5022 mm (197.72 in) long.
The Ford Taurus wagon has 5 doors.
The Ford Taurus wagon can comfortably seat 5 people.
A lower drag coefficient improves fuel efficiency and stability by reducing resistance to airflow.
A lower drag coefficient allows for faster acceleration and better handling.
The rating would be more comprehensive if additional specifications were available, such as engine performance, handling characteristics, and safety features.
This car uses Petrol (Gasoline) as fuel.
The model of this car is Taurus.
No, this car does not have a diesel engine option.
The engine displacement of the Taurus is 2.9L.
The Taurus has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The Taurus has a front and rear wishbone suspension system.
The Ford Taurus has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Ford Taurus comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.
The Ford Taurus has a hydraulic power steering system.
The Taurus gets an estimated 20 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
The Taurus comes with a 3.5L V6 engine as standard, with an optional 2.0L EcoBoost engine available.
The Taurus comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The kerb weight of the Taurus is 1584 kg (3492.12 lbs).
The maximum cargo space of the Taurus is 2302 l (81.29 cu. ft).
The fuel tank capacity of the Taurus is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).
