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1998 Ford Taurus SE

1FAFP53S3WA211931
3.0L V6 DOHC 24V
Engine
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1998 Ford Taurus

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1FA Ford · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor FP53S Taurus SE
VIS · Vehicle ID 3WA211931 1998 · Serial 211931

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year1998
TrimSE
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerFord
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine3.0L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeA
Serial Number211931

Basic Information

Model Year 1998
Make Ford
Model Taurus
Trim Level SE

Engine & Performance

Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 5750
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 200 @ 4500
Displacement 3.0L/181
Engine Type 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 4A OD
Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3294
Overall Length 197.50
Overall Width 73.00
Overall Height 55.10
Wheelbase 108.50
Standard Seating 6
Optional Seating 5
Standard Towing 1550
Maximum Towing 2350
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 73.0
Height, Overall (in) 55.1
Wheelbase (in) 108.5

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Standard
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 16.00
Fuel Economy-city 18 - 19
Fuel Economy-highway 27 - 28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 18

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type
Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 38.00
Tires 205/65R15
Front Headroom 39.20
Rear Headroom 36.20
Front Legroom 42.20
Rear Legroom 38.90
Front Shoulder Room 57.40
Rear Shoulder Room 56.60
Front Hip Room 55.80
Rear Hip Room 56.30
Track Front 61.60
Track Rear 61.40
Passenger Volume 101.00
Cargo Volume 15.80
MSRP $19,525
Dealer Invoice $17,833
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Optional
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6.0
Front Tire Size P205/65R15
Rear Tire Size P205/65R15
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6.0

Pattern Information

Pattern1FAFP53S W
WMI 1FA (United States, North America)