Ford Taurus 1986–1991

1 generation (DN5)
No photos yet3.8 MT (140 PS)
General information
Number of doors5
Car classD
Steering wheel positionLeft
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine3797 cm3 Gasoline
Power138 hp
GearboxManual
OriginUnited States
Series
Sedanwagon
Trim
2.5 AT (105 hp)2.5 AT (90 hp)2.5 MT (90 hp)3.0 AT (140 PS)3.0 MT (140 PS)3.8 AT (140 PS)3.8 MT (140 PS)

Specifications

Engine
Max power (kW)103 kW
Engine power138 hp
Engine power140 PS
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2400 RPM
Maximum torque292 N*m
Capacity3797 cm3
Max power at RPM3800 RPM
Number of cylinders6
Stroke cycle86 mm
Compression ratio9
Cylinder bore96.8 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Engine modelessex
Engine codeEssex 3.8
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Boost typenone
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Clearance130 mm
Height1400 mm
Curb weight1420 kg
Back track width1537 mm
Front track width1565 mm
Width1801 mm
Wheelbase2693 mm
Min trunk capacity481 l
Length4874 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeWagon
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.0 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km17.0 l
Max speed185 km/h
Fuel tank capacity61 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.0 s
Fuel95
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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