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2001 Ford Taurus Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 2001 Ford Taurus specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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2001 Ford Taurus Research

2001 Ford Taurus

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Transmissions: 4-Speed Automatic; 0-Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive

2001 Ford Taurus Specs

Performance & Efficiency Hide
2,982 cc 3 liters 6 V engine with 88.9 mm bore, 78.7 mm stroke, 9.3 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.7
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 68 liter unleaded fuel tank
Power: SAE and 116 kW , 155 HP @ 4,900 rpm; 185 ft lb , 251 Nm @ 3,950 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Immobilizer
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
Strut front and rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Body side molding
Front and rear body color bumpers
Coefficient of drag: 0.3
Driver and passenger power black door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,019, overall width (mm): 1,854, overall height (mm): 1,425, wheelbase (mm): 2,756, front track (mm): 1,565, rear track (mm): 1,577 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 12,101
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Heat reflective glass
Metallic paint , black paint , gloss paint
Rear window
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1,521
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
Air conditioning
Fixed mast antenna
Front ashtray
Audio system
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 481
Front seats cigar lighter
Dashboard full console with open storage box , floor full console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Front seats and rear seats cup holders
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
Driver and passenger front airbag with occupant sensors
Bucket seat
3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Height adjustable two head restraints on front seats
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,016, rear headroom (mm): 968, front hip room (mm): 1,384, rear hip room (mm): 1,415, front leg room (mm): 1,072, rear leg room (mm): 988, front shoulder room (mm): 1,455, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,438 and interior volume (liters): 2,965
Low fuel level warning
Internal button power locks
Power steering
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Bench fixed three rear seats
Rear view mirror
Electric remote trunk/hatch release
Front seat back storage
Cloth seat upholstery
Seating: five seats
Four speakers
Plastic steering wheel
Tachometer
Driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system