The Ford Taurus LX is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style car with a front positioned engine supplying power to the front wheels.
Its 2.9 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 6 cylinder that develops 155 bhp (157 PS/116 kW) of power at 4900 rpm, and maximum torque of 251 N·m (185 lb·ft/25.6 kgm) at 3950 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1521 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2756 | 108.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1565 | 61.6 | |
| Voies AR | 1577 | 62.1 | |
| Longueur | 5019 | 197.6 | |
| Largeur | 1854 | 73 | |
| Hauteur | 1425 | 56.1 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.82 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1521 kg | 3353 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Ford | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Cylindrée | 2.9 litre 2931 cc (178.861 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 88.9 × 78.7 mm
3.5 × 3.1 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.13 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 12 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 157 PS (155 bhp) (116 kW) à 4900 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 251 Nm (185 ft·lb) (25.6 kgm) à 3950 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 39.4 kW/litre 53.6 ps/litre 52.9 bhp/litre 0.87 bhp/cu in |
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85.64 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 9.28:1 | ||
| Carburant | SMPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1076.1 kPa (156.1 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 488.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 103.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 75.99 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 101.91 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.16 kg/kW 21.98 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Traction | front wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | P215/60 R 16 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | P215/60 R 16 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Di/Di-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.69 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.77 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 116864 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 29.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2000 Ford Taurus LX (2001) added 2003-12-22. Last modified 2013-03-20. |
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