1988 Ford Taurus

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1988
Make
Ford
Model
Taurus
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation (DN5)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
3.0 V6 Automatic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
142 hp
Power (kW)
104 kW
Torque
217 Nm (160 lb-ft)
Displacement
2,986 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,875 mm (191.9 in)
Width
1,805 mm (71.1 in)
Height
1,375 mm (54.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,695 mm (106.1 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,000 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
89 mm (3.5 in)
Stroke
80 mm (3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
9.3 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,565 mm (61.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,535 mm (60.4 in)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Same as Car
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Manual
Window Lifts, Rear
Manual

Colour

Finish
Solid

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
108
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
63.4

Interior

Steering Wheel

Number of Spokes
2
Material
Plastic
Colour
Black

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
510 litres

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Belt Pretensioner
  • Driver: Yes
  • Passenger: Yes
  • Rear: -

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car

Awards

Motor Trend
Car of the Year
1986

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