Comparisons / Comparison of Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 3.3 V6 CAT Automatic and Ford Taurus II 3.8 V6 Automatic

Comparison of Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 3.3 V6 CAT Automatic and Ford Taurus II 3.8 V6 Automatic [S]ave

Attribute
Chevrolet Malibu IV Sedan 3.3 V6 CAT Automatic ×
Ford Taurus II 3.8 V6 Automatic ×
General
MakeChevroletFord
ModelMalibuTaurus
GenerationMalibu IV SedanTaurus II
Modification3.3 V6 CAT Automatic3.8 V6 Automatic
Websitehttps://www.chevrolet.comhttps://www.ford.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats65
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears34
Production from (year)19771992
Production to (year)19781995
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveFront wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)95141
Max. torque (Nm)217292
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)3,2923,797
Compression ratio8.29
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)3,8003,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,0002,200
Cylinder bore (mm)88.996.8
Piston stroke (mm)88.486
Fuel systemCarburettorMulti-point injection
Valve controlOhv-
Fuel tank (l)6861
Engine oil capacity (l)4-
Chassis
ABS-+
Front wheel suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizerWishbone
Rear wheel suspensiondependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, TrailingWishbone
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrumDrum
Tires size
  • 195/75 R14
  • 205/75 R14
  • 205/70 R14
Turning radius (m)12.211.76
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8954,877
Width (mm)1,8161,808
Height (mm)1,3761,374
Wheelbase (mm)2,7452,692
Kerb weight (kg)1,4221,420
Minimum boot space (l)-507
Maximum boot space (l)470-
Front track (mm)1,4861,562
Rear track (mm)1,4671,537
Ride height (mm)137-
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.45-



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