Comparisons / Comparison of Buick GL8 3.0 i V6 and Ford Taurus IV 3.0 V6 Automatic

Comparison of Buick GL8 3.0 i V6 and Ford Taurus IV 3.0 V6 Automatic [S]ave

Attribute
Buick GL8 3.0 i V6 ×
Ford Taurus IV 3.0 V6 Automatic ×
General
MakeBuickFord
ModelGL8Taurus
GenerationGL8Taurus IV
Modification3.0 i V63.0 V6 Automatic
Websitehttps://www.buick.com/https://www.ford.com/
Number of doors54
Number of seats85
Body typeMinivanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears44
Production from (year)20002000
Production to (year)20102007
Performance
Top speed (km/h)168-
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)16-
City consumption (l/100km)13-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.6-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)172155
Max. torque (Nm)256251
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)2,9802,986
Compression ratio9.59.3
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,2004,900
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,4003,950
Cylinder bore (mm)8989
Piston stroke (mm)8080
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control--
Fuel tank (l)9568
Engine oil capacity (l)-4.3
Coolant capacity (l)-11
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDrum
Tires size
  • 215/70 R15
  • 215/60 R16
Turning radius (m)-12.1
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1155,019
Width (mm)1,8451,854
Height (mm)1,7301,425
Wheelbase (mm)3,0452,756
Kerb weight (kg)1,8051,521
Minimum boot space (l)685481
Front track (mm)1,5601,565
Rear track (mm)1,6101,577
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.3



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