Ford Taurus Overpowers Other Luxury Sedans
This full sized luxury sedan and is a mixture of style, comfort and innovative ergonomics. The mixture of such qualities thus makes impressive torque capacities and other performance. This is a vehicle with more kick and muscle power than other sedans on the road from brands like Hyundai, Toyota, Honda and alike. The engine and performance level of Ford Taurus is much higher than them.
Some popular reviews put his luxury sedan on 3rd place among 9 competitors which include the sedans from those luxurious brands. It could have been placed in top position had Ford taken a little more care in engine and performance level. This large affordable car Ford Taurus is reliable, safe and moreover influential. Taurus has improved a lot and its engine dimensions have been better than previous models. Thus it can compete with the top sedan models of today. The vehicle is available for both all wheel drive and front wheel drive.
There are indeed various reasons for which the Ford Taurus has become so popular off late – the mind boggling variety of body styles, power train options, engine varieties and trims to choose from. This variety of options enables every user to find a heavy duty car for comfort and fast ride from oneself. There are altogether two trims of Taurus with engine improvements.
The Life of Ford Taurus ‘Engine’: The majority of complaints registered by Ford users to the company was that they were manufacturing a magnificent vehicle with underpowered engine. So, Ford has come up with a change and introduces the 2008 Taurus with two engine levels to choose from with much power than before. I must say that Ford is taking their sedan seriously and would soon be number one if they keep such improvements of their engine.
The new Taurus Engine comes with added 60 hp. You have a 3.5-liter, 24 valves Duratec V6 engine with 263 horsepower far better than the previous 3.0 liter engine. The improved engine is of Ford Taurus larger, torque and more appealing to those who want a boost the moment they keep foot on escalator. The engine can produce 249 pound-feet of torque and is paired to six-speed automatic transmissions. In spite of having such powerful engine the luxury big car can give you a mileage of 17 miles per gallon on city roads and 28 miles per gallon on the highway.
Besides maximum fuel efficiency Ford has softened the suspension to create a suppler ride and thus this makes the car quieter and smoother. If you are too choose then choose the all wheel drive model which gives sheer power to all your wheels
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