Comparisons / Comparison of Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V Automatic and Ford Taurus II SHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic

Comparison of Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V Automatic and Ford Taurus II SHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic [S]ave

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Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V Automatic ×
Ford Taurus II SHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic ×
General
MakeFordFord
ModelTaurusTaurus
GenerationTaurus IIITaurus II
ModificationSHO 3.4 V8 32V AutomaticSHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic
Websitehttps://www.ford.com/https://www.ford.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears44
Production from (year)19971993
Production to (year)19991995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)225224
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)-8.4
City consumption (l/100km)13.8-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.1-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)238223
Max. torque (Nm)312292
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders86
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,3923,191
Compression ratio10-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,1006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,8004,800
Cylinder bore (mm)82.492.13
Piston stroke (mm)79.580
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Fuel tank (l)6170
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/55 R16
  • 215/65 R15
Turning radius (m)11.811.76
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0164,877
Width (mm)1,8541,808
Height (mm)1,4001,374
Wheelbase (mm)2,7562,692
Kerb weight (kg)1,5601,480
Minimum boot space (l)447507
Front track (mm)1,5651,562
Rear track (mm)1,5601,537
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.31-



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