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Ford Taunus Turnier

General information

ModelFord Taunus Turnier
Year1978
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating54.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1294 ccm (78.96 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1294 ccm (78.96 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.00 PS (40 kW or 53 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque91.00 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.1 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0512 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4450 litres (1,176 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1055 kg (2,325.9 pounds)
Overall length4450 mm (175.2 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity94.0 litres (24.83 gallons)
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