Ford Taurus III 3.0 Vulcan V6 Sedan
108 kW147 PS145 hp1996–1999
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- Power
- 108 kW 147 PS · 145 hp
- Length
- 5,016 mm
- Displacement
- 3,000 cm³
The Ford Taurus III 3.0 Vulcan V6 uses a 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine rated at 108 kW (147 PS), in sedan form. In the Taurus III 3.0 Vulcan V6, power reaches the front wheels through a four-speed automatic transmission.
This is the entry point among the 3 versions of the Taurus III; the range-topping 3.4 SHO V8 (175 kW) has 62% more power.
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3,000 cm³ 3.0 l · 183 cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Power | 108 kW 147 PS · 145 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,016 mm 197.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,854 mm 73.0 in |
| Height | 1,400 mm 55.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,756 mm 108.5 in |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1996–1999 |
| Generation | Taurus III (1995–1999) |
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