1992 Ford Taurus specifications

1992 Ford Taurus data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2692 mm 106 inches
Track/tread (front) 1565 mm 61.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1537 mm 60.5 inches
Length 4877 mm 192 inches
Width 1808 mm 71.2 inches
Height 1374 mm 54.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.81
Kerb weight 1420 kg 3131 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.32
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 2.9 litre
2931 cc
(178.861 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 88.9 × 78.7 mm
3.5 × 3.1 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.13
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 142 PS (140 bhp) (104 kW)
at 4800 rpm
maximum torque 217 Nm (160 ft·lb) (22.1 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 35.6 kW/litre
48.4 ps/litre
47.8 bhp/litre
0.78 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 74.04 Nm/litre
0.89 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.3:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 930.4 kPa (134.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Other
Unitary capacity 488.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
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 Higher is better
99.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
73.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
98.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.6 kg/kW
22.72 lb/bhp
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 unknown
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID11572
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 29.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1992 Ford Taurus added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Ford Taurus models

4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1408 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1412 kg
Ford Taurus LX -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1441 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1445 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 223 PS 220 bhp 164 kW 1540 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3184 cm3/194.3cuin 223 PS 220 bhp 164 kW 1589 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1488 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1484 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1523 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1519 kg
Ford Taurus -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3797 cm3/231.7cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 223 PS 220 bhp 164 kW 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3191 cm3/194.7cuin 223 PS 220 bhp 164 kW 1565 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
Ford Taurus SHO -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 223 PS 220 bhp 164 kW 1500 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 89 PS 88 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 89 PS 88 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 89 PS 88 bhp 66 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 5M 2499 cm3/152.5cuin 89 PS 88 bhp 66 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW
Cars similar to the 1992 Ford Taurus
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 148 PS 146 bhp 109 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1984 cm3/121.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1370 kg
Audi 100 2.6E V6 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1500 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1445 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1540 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3128 cm3/190.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW 1435 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3135 cm3/191.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3135 cm3/191.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2838 cm3/173.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 3135 cm3/191.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
5 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 141 PS 139 bhp 104 kW 1500 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2972 cm3/181.4cuin 143 PS 141 bhp 105 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3301 cm3/201.4cuin 149 PS 147 bhp 110 kW
Dodge Dynasty -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3301 cm3/201.4cuin 149 PS 147 bhp 110 kW 1373 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2972 cm3/181.4cuin 143 PS 141 bhp 105 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3301 cm3/201.4cuin 149 PS 147 bhp 110 kW
Hyundai Sonata  -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2972 cm3/181.4cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1406 kg
Mercedes-Benz W 124 Saloon -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2199 cm3/134.2cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1442 kg
Mercury Sable LS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2986 cm3/182.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1442 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2594 cm3/158.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2594 cm3/158.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2594 cm3/158.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1435 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2594 cm3/158.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1455 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3128 cm3/190.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW 1405 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 3A 3128 cm3/190.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3135 cm3/191.3cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1293 kg
Toyota Camry Lumière 2000 16v -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1190 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1200 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1230 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4AOD 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2163 cm3/132.0cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2163 cm3/132.0cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2163 cm3/132.0cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2163 cm3/132.0cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1210 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1469 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1489 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1455 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1475 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1425 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1445 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2594 cm3/158.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1474 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2594 cm3/158.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1494 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW