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Ford Taurus SE

General information

ModelFord Taurus SE
Year1998
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3000 ccm (183.06 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed
Airbags2. SRS Airbags

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3000 ccm (183.06 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power202.58 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque264.42 Nm (27.0 kgf-m or 195.0 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max rev. per min.6000
Compression10.0:1
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemAir
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed
IgnitionElectronic
Special featuresDuratec 30

Speed and acceleration

0-60 miles8.0 seconds

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringABS
Front brakesDisk
Rear brakesDisk
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