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Ford Taurus III 3.0 V6 (145 Hp) Automatic 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Ford Taurus III 3.0 V6 (145 Hp) Automatic 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
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General information

Name

Ford Taurus III 3.0 V6 (145 Hp) Automatic 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Brand

Ford
Model

Taurus
Generation

Taurus III
Year of production

1995

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

3.0 V6 (145 Hp) Automatic

Power

145 Hp @ 5250 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

230 Nm @ 3250 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

13.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

8.4 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

10.6 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

175 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
Vulcan
Power
145 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre
48.6 Hp/l
Torque
230 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Engine displacement
2986 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
89 mm
Piston stroke
80 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1518 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

61 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

447 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

5016 mm

Width (mm)

1854 mm

Height (mm)

1400 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2756 mm

Front track (mm)

1565 mm

Rear track (mm)

1560 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.8 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Wishbone

Rear suspension system

Wishbone

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Drum

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

205/65 R15

Rear tires size

205/65 R15

Wheel rims size

R15

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