Ford Taurus I
SHO 3.0 V6
223 hp2986 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1989-1991
0-100 km/h 7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Performance
| Power | 223hp166kW |
|---|---|
| Torque | 271Nm200lb-ft |
| Displacement | 2,986cc182cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,396kg3,078lb |
| Power-to-weight | 160hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 26.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 15.4s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 69.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel tank | 70L |
|---|
Engine and drivetrain
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Drive type | FWD |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Gears | 5-speed |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,785mm188in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,793mm71in |
| Height | 1,379mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,692mm106in |
| Front track | 1,562mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,537mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 481L |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordTaurus ISHO 3.0 V6 | 223 hp 166 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordTaurus ISHO 3.0 V6 | 7.6 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordTaurus ISHO 3.0 V6 | 240 km/h 149 mph Unrestricted 230 km/h 143 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Ford Taurus I SHO 3.0 V6PowerTorque
- Ford Taurus I SHO 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FordTaurus ISHO 3.0 V6 | 6,200 rpm | 4,800 rpm | 7,000 rpm |
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