2003 - Ford - Taurus

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Taurus 1992
2. Taurus 1992
3. Taurus 2003
General Information
Make Ford
Model Taurus
Production Year 2003
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2756 mm     (108,5 in)
Front Track 1565 mm     (61,6 in)
Rear Track 1577 mm     (62,1 in)
Length 5019 mm     (197,6 in)
Width 1854 mm     (73 in)
Height 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,82
Weight 1503 kg     (3310,6 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 68,2 litre   (15 Imp gal ,  18 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction aluminium block & head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-6
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2961 cc     (180,69 cu in)
Bore 88,9 mm     (3,5 in)
Stroke 79,5 mm     (3,13 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,12
Unitary Capacity 493,5 cc/cylinder    (30,12 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 10 : 1
Fuel System Type SMPFi
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 201 HP     (149,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 280 N.m     (206,6 lb.ft ,  28,6 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 4500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 260,2 N.m    (5500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 133,7 HP/ton    (99,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 67,9 HP/litre    (50,6 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4A
Top Gear Ratio 0,69 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,96 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.MS.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Dr-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 295 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 226 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) P215/60 R 16
Tyres (rear) P215/60 R 16