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Ford Taunus 4door sedan 

1970-1973, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
70-73: i4/8V 8.2:1 1285cc.(78ci)

55DIN-hp

@5500rpm

42.8 hp/l 1x1bbl 67lb-ft. (90Nm)

@3000rpm

70-73: i4/8V 9.2:1 1576cc.(96ci)

72DIN-hp

@5500rpm

45.7 hp/l 1x1bbl 87lb-ft. (118Nm)

@2700rpm

70-73: i4/8V 9.2:1 1576cc.(96ci)

88DIN-hp

@5700rpm

55.8 hp/l 1x1bbl 92lb-ft. (125Nm)

@4000rpm

70-73: V6/12V 8.75:1 1981cc.(121ci)

90DIN-hp

@5000rpm

45.4 hp/l 1x2bbl 110lb-ft. (149Nm)

@3000rpm

70-73: V6/12V 8.75:1 2274cc.(139ci)

108DIN-hp

@5000rpm

47.5 hp/l 1x2bbl 130lb-ft. (177Nm)

@3000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.3l55hp: 135kph/84mph ?s 23.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.5 l/100km20.5 mpg
1.6l72hp: 148kph/92mph ?s 16.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

12.0 l/100km19.6 mpg
1.6l88hp: 163kph/101mph ?s 14.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

12.5 l/100km18.8 mpg
2.0l90hp: 162kph/101mph ?s 14.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

14.0 l/100km16.8 mpg
2.3l108hp: 173kph/107mph ?s 11.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

14.0 l/100km16.8 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 5.60-13
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD, 3-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4267 x 1701 x 1370 mm (168.0 x 67.0 x 53.9 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2578 mm - 1422/1422 mm (101.5 in - 56.0/56.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 7.26 m² (78.2 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.92 m² (~20.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.94 m³ (351.1 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1005 - 1140 kg (2216 - 2513 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 10.6 - 18.3 kg/hp (23.3 - 40.3 lb/hp) 55 - 95 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 7,885 DM (1970) 
production: ?

   

The Taunus (1970-1975) succeeded the Ford P6 (1966-1970) and was succeeded by the Taunus II (1976-1982).
The Taunus series was replaced by the Ford Sierra in 1982.

Pictures taken at the "2010 Bockhorner Oldtimermarkt" in Bockhorn, Germany
 
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Pictures taken in 2009 in Hamburg, Germany
 
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