Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Technical specifications and fuel economy
Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic has a urban fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km | 17.0 mpg US | 20.5 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 9.1 l/100 km | 25.8 mpg US | 31.0 mpg UK
Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Technical information
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand : | Ford |
| Model : | Taurus |
| Generation : | Taurus III |
| Engine / modification : | SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start : | 1997 year |
| Production end : | 1999 year |
| Coupe type : | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors : | 4 |
| Num. of seats : | 5 |
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Fuel economy (consumption) | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | 13.8 l/100 km | 17.0 mpg US | 20.5 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | 9.1 l/100 km | 25.8 mpg US | 31.0 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient : | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume : | 61 l | 16.1 US gallons | 13.4 UK gallons |
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Performance | |
| Power : | 238 hp | 175 kW |
| Max power in : | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 225 km/h | 140 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | |
| Torque : | 312 Nm @ 4800 rpm. |
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Engine | |
| Model Engine : | SHO |
| Engine position : | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement : | 3392 cm3 |
| Fuel System : | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders : | V engine |
| Valvetrain : | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders : | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 4 |
| Compression ratio : | 10 |
| Piston Stroke : | 79.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 82.4 mm |
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Transmission | |
| Wheel Drive : | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | 4 |
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Chassis | |
| Length : | 5016 mm | 197.5 in |
| Width : | 1854 mm | 73.0 in |
| Height : | 1400 mm | 55.1 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2756 mm | 108.5 in |
| Front track : | 1565 mm | 61.6 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1560 mm | 61.4 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 447 l |
| Front suspension : | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension : | Wishbone |
| Max weight : | |
| Front brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes : | Disc |
| Kerb Weight : | 1560 kg | 3439 lbs |
| ABS : | yes |
| Steering type : | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : | 11.8 m |
| Ford Taurus III SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic Tyres / Wheels | |
| Tire size : | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size : | R16 |
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