1998 Ford Taurus 4dr Sdn SHO

MSRP: $29000.00 Invoice: $26265.00

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Standard Features - Capacities and Dimensions

Passenger Capacity 5
Passenger Volume (cu ft) 101.5
Base Curb Weight (lb) 3518
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 17
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 25
Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) 1750
Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 175
Type of Engine Gas V8
Displacement 3.4L/207
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Horsepower 235 @ 6100
SAE Net Torque (lb ft) 230 @ 4800
Number of Forward Gears 4
Transmission Type Description Line 1 Automatic w/OD,
Transmission Type Description Line 2 Electronic
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.77
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0ø F 650
Maximum Capacity (amps) 130
Total System Capacity (qts) 10.6
Rear suspension type line 1 Quadralink
Front suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) 36
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) 36
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 0.87
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) 0.71
Rear tire size P225/55ZR16
Spare tire size T135/80R16
Rear wheel size (in) 16 x 6.5
Spare wheel size (in) 16 x 4.0
Rear wheel type Aluminum
Spare wheel type Steel
Lock to Lock Turns 2.66
Curb to Curb 42.4
ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc Yes
Rear disc brake (Yes/No) Yes
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.57 x 1.02
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 10.1 x 0.55
Capacity, Approx (gal) 16.0
Head Room (in) 39.2
Leg Room (in) 42.2
Shoulder Room (in) 57.4
Hip Room (in) 55.8
Second seat head room (in) 36.2
Second seat leg room (in) 38.9
Second seat shoulder room (in) 56.6
Second seat hip room (in) 56.3
Wheelbase (in) 108.5
Length, Overall (in) 198.4
Height, Overall (in) 55.8
Tread Width (in), Front 61.6
Rear 61.4
Min Ground Clearance (in) 5.5
Liftover Height (in) 25.8
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 15.8
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