1978 Ford Taunus Turnier 2.0 V6 Automatic specifications

1978 Ford Taunus Turnier 2.0 V6 Automatic data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater estate/station wagon
Number of doors5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2580 mm 101.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1422 mm 56 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1422 mm 56 inches
Length 4430 mm 174.4 inches
Width 1630 mm 64.2 inches
Height 1323 mm 52.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 54 litres 11.9 [14.3] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 2 litre
1998 cc
(121.925 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 60.1 mm
3.31 × 2.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.4
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
149 Nm (110 ft·lb) (15.2 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
33.2 kW/litre
45.2 ps/litre
44.5 bhp/litre
0.73 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
74.57 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.75:1
Fuel system 1 Solex carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 937.1 kPa (135.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 333 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5½ x 13
Wheel size rear 5½ x 13
Tyres front 165 SR 13
Tyres rear 165 SR 13
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID348062
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 26.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1978 Ford Taunus Turnier 2.0 V6 Automatic added 2013-07-20.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1294 cm3/79.0cuin 55 PS 54 bhp 40 kW 1040 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1294 cm3/79.0cuin 56 PS 55 bhp 41 kW 1105 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1294 cm3/79.0cuin 55 PS 54 bhp 40 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1294 cm3/79.0cuin 55 PS 54 bhp 40 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 72 PS 71 bhp 53 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 72 PS 71 bhp 53 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 72 PS 71 bhp 53 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 72 PS 71 bhp 53 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 108 PS 107 bhp 80 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 108 PS 107 bhp 80 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 108 PS 107 bhp 80 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 108 PS 107 bhp 80 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1294 cm3/79.0cuin 55 PS 54 bhp 40 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 72 PS 71 bhp 53 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 72 PS 71 bhp 53 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1993 cm3/121.6cuin 98 PS 97 bhp 72 kW
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5 door hatchback FF 3A 1592 cm3/97.2cuin 89 PS 88 bhp 66 kW 1095 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1798 cm3/109.7cuin 92 PS 91 bhp 68 kW 1320 kg
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5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1190 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 87 PS 86 bhp 64 kW 1208 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 87 PS 86 bhp 64 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4M 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 965 kg
3 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 2471 cm3/150.8cuin 86 PS 85 bhp 63 kW 1222 kg
3 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 2471 cm3/150.8cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1197 kg
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5 door hatchback FF 4M 1442 cm3/88.0cuin 86 PS 85 bhp 63 kW 1040 kg
5 door hatchback FF 3A 1592 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW 1110 kg
5 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 87 PS 86 bhp 64 kW 1084 kg
5 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 87 PS 86 bhp 64 kW 1084 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1968 cm3/120.1cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1120 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4M 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1015 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 5M 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1015 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 3A 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1040 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4M 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1015 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 5M 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1015 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 3A 1598 cm3/97.5cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 1040 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1759 cm3/107.3cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW 1205 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 1759 cm3/107.3cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4M 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 86 PS 85 bhp 63 kW 920 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 3A 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 86 PS 85 bhp 63 kW 945 kg