1996 Ford Taurus III Station Wagon - Photo 1

Ford Taurus III Station Wagon 3.0 V6 24V (203 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications

General information
Brand Ford
Model Taurus
Generation Taurus III Station Wagon
Modification (Engine) 3.0 V6 24V (203 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1995 year
End of production 1999 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 210 km/h
130.49 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.9 kg/Hp, 126.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.9 kg/Nm, 169.2 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 203 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power per litre 68.4 Hp/l
Torque 271 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
199.88 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code Duratec 30
Engine displacement 2967 cm3
181.06 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 89 mm
3.5 in.
Piston Stroke 79.5 mm
3.13 in.
Compression ratio 10:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.2 l
5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
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Coolant 10 l
10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1602 kg
3531.81 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 2302 l
81.29 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 61 l
16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5070 mm
199.61 in.
Width 1854 mm
72.99 in.
Height 1463 mm
57.6 in.
Wheelbase 2756 mm
108.5 in.
Front track 1564 mm
61.57 in.
Rear (Back) track 1570 mm
61.81 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.8 m
38.71 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Wishbone
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Drum
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/65 R15
Wheel rims size 15