Ford Taurus X 3.5 AT (260 hp) 4x4 vs Renault 18 2.0 AT (105 hp)

Param name	Param value for Ford Taurus X	Param value for Renault 18
Main Params
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Car name	Ford Taurus X	Renault 18
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	crossover	sedan
Model	ford	renault
Variant	taurus_x	18
Modification	3.5 AT (260 hp) 4x4	2.0 AT (105 hp)
Release of cars	2007	1978
The end of production	2009	1986
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Cylinder arrangement	V-shaped	in-line
Engine capacity, cm³	3500	1995
Engine power supply system	No	carburetor
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	260 / 191 at —	105 / 77 at 4000
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	332 at —	157 at —
Number of cylinders	6	4
Number of valves per cylinder	4	2
General information
Brand country	USA	France
Car class	J	D
Number of doors	5	4
Performance indicators
Ecological class	Euro 4	No
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	No	— / — / 9.2
Fuel type	Super (95)	80
Maximum speed, km/h	185	184
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1640	1415
Ground clearance	130	160
Height	1712	1402
Length	5088	4370
Rear track width	1651	1356
Wheel size	215 / 65 / R17	No
Wheelbase	2868	2440
Width	1902	1690
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disc
Rear brakes	disc	drum
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	dependent, spring
Transmission
Drive type	full	front
Number of gears	6	3
Transmission	automatic	automatic
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	1867	No
Fuel tank capacity, l	72	No
Trunk volume min/max, l	423 / 2413	No