Comparison of Ford Taurus II SHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic and Ford Taurus I SHO 3.0 V6

Attribute	Ford Taurus II SHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic ×	Ford Taurus I SHO 3.0 V6 ×
General
Make	Ford	Ford
Model	Taurus	Taurus
Generation	Taurus II	Taurus I
Modification	SHO 3.2 V6 24V5 Automatic	SHO 3.0 V6
Website	https://www.ford.com/	https://www.ford.com/
Number of doors	4	4
Number of seats	5	5
Body type	Sedan	Sedan
Transmission	automatic	manual
Number of gears	4	5
Production from (year)	1993	1989
Production to (year)	1995	1991
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	224	230
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	8.4	7.6
Drive
Drive	Front wheel drive	Front wheel drive
Position of engine	Front, transversely	Front, transversely
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	223	223
Max. torque (Nm)	292	271
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	6	6
Cylinders arrangement	V engine	V engine
Valves per cylinder	4	4
Engine displacement (cm³)	3,191	2,986
Compression ratio	-	9.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	6,000	6,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	4,800	4,800
Cylinder bore (mm)	92.13	89
Piston stroke (mm)	80	80
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Multi-point injection
Fuel tank (l)	70	70
Chassis
ABS	+	+
Front wheel suspension	Wishbone	Wishbone
Rear wheel suspension	Wishbone	Wishbone
Steering type	Steering rack	Steering rack
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Disc	Drum
Tires size	215/65 R15	215/60 R15
Turning radius (m)	11.76	11.6
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,877	4,785
Width (mm)	1,808	1,793
Height (mm)	1,374	1,379
Wheelbase (mm)	2,692	2,692
Kerb weight (kg)	1,480	1,396
Minimum boot space (l)	507	481
Front track (mm)	1,562	1,562
Rear track (mm)	1,537	1,537