1997 SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic

Brand

Ford

Model

Taurus

Generation

Ford Taurus III

Modification

SHO 3.4 V8 32V (238 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1997

End of production

1999

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

61 l 16.11 US gal
13.42 UK gal

Engine displacement

3392 cm³ 206.99 cu. In.

Power

238 hp (at 6100 rpm)

Torque

312 Nm (at 4800 rpm) 230.12 lb. ft (at 4800 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

225 km/h 140 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1560 kg 3439.2 lbs

Length

5016 mm 197.48 in

Width

1854 mm 72.99 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

16

Engine Model

SHO

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Transverse

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

3392 cm³ 206.99 cu. In.

Power

238 hp (at 6100 rpm)

Torque

312 Nm (at 4800 rpm) 230.12 lb. ft (at 4800 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

82.4 mm 3.24 in

Piston Stroke

79.5 mm 3.13 in

Compression ratio

10

Engine oil capacity

6.1 l 6.47 US qt
5.37 UK qt

Coolant

10 l 10.6 US qt
8.8 UK qt

Length

5016 mm 197.48 in

Width

1854 mm 72.99 in

Height

1400 mm 55.12 in

Wheelbase

2756 mm 108.5 in

Front track

1565 mm 61.61 in

Rear (Back) track

1560 mm 61.42 in

Turning diameter

11.8 m 38.71 ft

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Wishbone

Tire size

- Front

225/55 R16

Wheel rims

16

Kerb weight

1560 kg 3439.2 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

447 l 15.79 cu ft