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Ford Taurus LX

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 88.90 mm × 78.74 mm 3.5 in × 3.1 in
Cylinders V-6
Displace 2.9 litre 2933 cc (178.983 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.28:1
Fuel system SMPFi
Maximum power 157.2 PS (155.0 bhp) (115.6 kW) @ 4900 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 101.91 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 251.0 Nm (185 ft·lb) (25.6 kgm) @ 3950 rpm
bmep 1075.4 kPa (156 psi)
Specific torque 85.58 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.13
Unitary capacity 488.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2756 mm
wheelbase 108.5 in
Length (milimeters) 5019 mm
Length (inches) 197.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1854 mm
Width (inches) 73 in
Height (milimeters) 1425 mm
Height (inches) 56.1 in
L:W ratio 1.82
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1521 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3353 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 68.2 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4A
Top gear ratio 0.69
Final drive ratio 3.77

General information

RAC rating 29.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2000 Ford Taurus LX PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 2000

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