2006 Ford Taurus Specifications

DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES

Length

197.7

Width

73.0

Height

58.1

Wheelbase

108.5

Track, f/r

61.6/62.1

Fuel capacity

18 gal

Oil capacity

4.5 qt

Coolant capacity

11.6 qt

INTERIOR

EPA Interior Volume

120.8 cu ft

Cargo volume

16.9 cu ft

Headroom

1st

40.0 (37.3 w/moonroof)

2nd

38.1 (37.7 w/moonroof)

Legroom

1st

42.2

2nd

38.3

Hip room

1st

54.4

2nd

55.7

Shoulder room

1st

57.3

2nd

56.6

POWERTRAIN

Engine type

V-6, cast iron block and heads

Bore x stroke

3.5 x 3.1

Displacement

182 cu in, 2983 cc

Compression ratio

9.4:1

Fuel injection

Sequential multi-port electronic

Valvetrain

OHV, 2 valves per cylinder

Power

153 hp @ 5000rpm

Torque

186 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm

Transmission

4-speed automatic overdrive

Final drive ratio

3.96:1

Gear ratios

I

2.77:1

II

1.54:1

III

1.00:1

IV

0.68:1 (OD)

SUSPENSION

Front

Independent MacPherson strut, stabilizer bar

Rear

Independent quadralink, stabilizer bar

STEERING

Type

Power rack-and-pinion

Overall ratio

17.0:1

Turning circle, curb-to-curb

39.7 ft

BRAKES

Front

11.6-in vented disc

Rear

8.9-in drum

Assist type

Vacuum, optional ABS

WHEELS AND TIRES

Base wheel and tire

16-in steel, P215/60R16

Largest tire available

P215/60R16

WEIGHTS (LB)

Base curb weight

3322

Max towing capacity, properly equipped

1250