This 3.4 AT (235 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Sedan, which was produced by Ford from 1996 to 1999. In addition to this engine, 2 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Width | 1854mm |
| Length | 5039mm |
| Height | 1417mm |
| Wheelbase | 2756mm |
| Front track | 1565mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 447litre |
| Rear track | 1537mm |
| Ground clearance | 140mm |
| Kerb weight | 1620kg |
| Max. boot capacity | 447litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3393cm3 |
| Engine power | 235bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 100RPM |
| Maximum torque | 312Nm |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore | 82.3mm |
| Stroke | 79.5mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| RPM at max torque | 4800RPM |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 225km/h |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 14.8litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 10.1litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 61litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 12.7litre |
| Cruising range | from 410 to 600km |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 7.5second |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Turning circle | 11.6m |
| City | 17.8 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 12.1 litres / 100km |
| Average | 15.2 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.