Ford Taurus Specifications

Specifications: Ford Taurus

Specifications: Ford Taurus

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

USA

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

2003

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

29.4

Body

Body Type:

No. of Doors:

4

Front Track:

1565 mm, 61.6 in

Rear Track:

1577 mm, 62.1 in

VIN Model Year ID 10th Character:

VIN	YEAR	VIN	YEAR	VIN	YEAR
A	1980	L	1990	Y	2000
B	1981	M	1991	1	2001
C	1982	N	1992	2	2002
D	1983	P	1993	3	2003
E	1984	R	1994	4	2004
F	1985	S	1995	5	2005
G	1986	T	1996	6	2006
H	1987	V	1997	7	2007
J	1988	W	1998	8	2008
K	1989	X	1999	9	2009

Ford VIN Information

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

5019 mm, 197.6 in

Total Width:

1854 mm, 73 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1410 mm, 55.5 in

Wheelbase:

2756 mm, 108.5 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.82

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1503 Kg, 3314 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

3 Litre, 2961cc (180.691 cu in)

Type:

6 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, 24 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Transverse

Construction:

Aluminium Block & Head

Sump:

Wet Sump

Fuel System:

SMPFi

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

88.90 mm × 79.50 mm, 3.5 in × 3.13 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.12

Power:

203.8 PS (201 bhp) (149.9 kW) @ 5500 rpm

Specific Output :

67.9 bhp per litre, 1.11 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

280.0 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm) @ 4500 rpm

Specific Torque:

94.56 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1188.3 kPa (172.3 psi)

Compression Ratio:

10.00:1

Fuel Capacity:

68.2 Litres, 15 UK Gal, 18 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

493.5cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

Y

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Automatic

Manual, 4 Speed Floor Mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 Speed Floor Mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final Drive Ratio:

3.96

Drive:

Front Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top Speed:

n/a

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-Weight:

133.73 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes / Servo Assisted

Front:

295 mm

Rear:

226 mm

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Rack & Pinion Steering / Power Assisted

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

0.69

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Macpherson Strut / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Rear Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Macpherson Strut / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

P215/60 R 16

Rear:

P215/60 R 16

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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