Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
 
                                                11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg
                         
                       
                        
                      
                     
                       
                                                  225 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
                         
                                                  66.3 Hp/l                         
                        
219 km/h 136.08 mph
                                            3392  cm3
                                        206.99 cu. in.                                                               
8, V-engine
Front wheel drive,
                                       5016 mm                                       
 197.48 in.                                              
                                       1854 mm                                       
 72.99 in.                                              
                                       1608 kg                                       
3545.03 lbs.                                              
| Brand | Ford | 
|---|---|
| Model | Taurus (Sedan) | 
| Version | Taurus III | 
| Engine version | SHO 3.4 V8 32V (225 Hp) Automatic | 
| Year production start | 1995 | 
| Year production end | 1997 | 
| Vehicle type | Sedan | 
| Horsepower RPM | 225 Hp @ 6100 rpm. | 
| Curb weight kg -lbs total | 
                                                                        1608 kg3545.03 lbs. | 
                              
| Overall length mm - inch | 
                                                                        5016 mm197.48 in. | 
                              
| Doors | 4 | 
| Top Speed | 219 km/h 136.08 mph | 
| Designation model | SHO | 
|---|---|
| Cam configuration | DOHC | 
| Engine position and orientation | Front, Transverse | 
| Cylinders | 8 | 
| Position of cylinders | V-engine | 
| Displacement (liters) | 
                                                                                          3392 cm3206.99 cu. in. | 
                              
| Eng. horsepower RPM | 225 Hp @ 6100 rpm. | 
| Horsepower per litre | 66.3 Hp/l | 
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons | 
                                                                                 7.1 kg/Hp139.9 Hp/tonne | 
                                    
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons | 5.2 kg/Nm, 193.4 Nm/tonne                                    
                                                                                 5.2 kg/Nm193.4 Nm/tonne | 
                                    
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM | 
                                                                           311 Nm @ 4800 rpm.229.38 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm. | 
                                 
| Bore (mm in) | 
                                                                                 82.4 mm3.24 in. | 
                                    
| Stroke (mm in) | 
                                                                                 79.5 mm3.13 in. | 
                                    
| Compression ratio | 10 | 
| Fuel delivery system | Multi-point indirect injection | 
| Fuel type | Petrol (Gasoline) | 
| Valvetrain | 4 | 
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine | 
| Engine oil liters | quarts | 
                                                                                 6.1 l6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt | 
                                    
| Engine coolant | 
                                                                                             10.0 l10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt | 
                                          
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion engine | 
| Engine location | Front, Transverse | 
| Drive configuration | Front wheel drive | 
|---|
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | 
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc | 
| Anti-lock brake system | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) | 
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion | 
|---|---|
| Turning diameter m - ft | 
                                                                   11.8 m38.71 ft. | 
                             
| Front suspension | Wishbone | 
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Wishbone | 
| Wheels size | 225/55 R16 | 
|---|---|
| Wheels rims | 16 | 
| Passengers seats | 5 | 
|---|---|
| Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. | 
                                                                                    447 l15.79 cu. ft. | 
                                    
| Overall length mm - inch | 
                                                                           5016 mm197.48 in. | 
                                 
|---|---|
| Overall width mm -inch | 
                                                                           1854 mm72.99 in. | 
                                 
| Overall height mm -inch | 
                                                                           1400 mm55.12 in. | 
                                 
| Wheelbase mm - inch | 
                                                                           2756 mm108.5 in. | 
                                 
| Track width front mm - inch | 
                                                                           1565 mm61.61 in. | 
                                 
| Track width rear mm - inch | 
                                                                           1560 mm61.42 in. | 
                                 
| Coefficient of drag | 0.31 | 
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |                                     
                                                                           1608 kg3545.03 lbs. | 
                                 
|---|---|
| Fuel tank liters | gallons | 
                                                                              61 l16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal | 
                                 
| Combined l/100 km - Mpg |                                    
                                                                              11.3 l/100 km20.82 US mpg | 
                                    
|---|---|
| Autonomy km (combined use) | 555 | 
8 CYLINDER V-Engine
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