FORD Taunus · 1.6 L · Sedan · 1979 ‐ 1982

Manufacturing modification 1.6 L of auto models Taunus was launched in 1979 by Ford, and finished in 1982. This two-door sedan has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1 tons and is designed to sit 5 men total.

«Taunus 1.6 L» have a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 14.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 152 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «carburetor fuel system», which produce a max power of 73 hp at 5300 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 54 l of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 9 l per 100 km, what allows to go nearly 600 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Rigid, coil springs». Tires have the next size - 165SR13.

Ford Taunus is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. This car does not have active and passive safety systems.