Ford Taunus III 1.3 Specs

With a fuel consumption of 9 litres/100km - 31 mpg UK - 26 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 17.7 seconds, a maximum top speed of 88 mph (142 km/h), a curb weight of 2172 lbs (985 kgs), the Taunus III 1.3 has a naturally-aspirated Inline 4 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code JAR.
This engine produces a maximum power of 59 PS (58 bhp - 43 kW) at 5750 rpm and a maximum torque of 92 Nm (67 lb.ft) at 3500 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the rear wheel drive (RWD) with a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
On the topic of chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior and ride comfort, the Taunus III has Independent. McPherson. coil springs. anti-roll bar front suspension and De Dion axle. Coil springs rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 165 / - on 13 inch rims at the front, and 165 / - on 13 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the Taunus III 1.3 braking system includes Discs at the front and Drums at the rear.
The Taunus III model is a car manufactured by Ford, sold new from year 1979 until 1982, and available after that as a used car.