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Engine Specs
Transmission Specs
Dimension Specs
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Wheels and Tires

Body Style

4-Door Sedan / Wagon

Powertrain/Chassis

EPA Class

Midsize car / Station wagon

Drivetrain Layout

Front-wheel drive

Engine Type

3.0L Vulcan V-6/3.0L Duratec V-6

Valvetrain

0HV, 2 valves per cylinder/
D0HC, 4 valves per cylinder

Bore/Stroke (in)

3.5 x 3.1 / 3.5x3.13

Displacement cu. in. (cc)

182 (2983) / 181 (2967)

Compression Ratio

9.7:1 / 10.0:1

Horsepower @ rpm

155 @ 4900 (Vulcan V-6)/200 @ 5650 (Duratec V-6)

Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm

185 @ 3900 (Vulcan V-6)/200 @ 4400 (Duratec V-6)

Recommended Fuel

87 octane (minimum)

Fuel System

Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection (SEFI)

Oil Capacity with filter (quarts)

4.5 / 5.5

Coolant Capacity (quarts)

11.6 / 10.6

Transaxle

4-speed automatic overdrive

Axle Ratio

3.77:1 / 3.98:1

Final Drive Ratio

3.77:1 (3.0L 0HV Vulcan) /
3.98:1 (3.0L DOHC Duratec)

Gear Ratios

     1^st

2.77:1

     2^nd

1.54:1

     3^rd

1.00:1

     4^th

0.69:1 (OD)

     Reverse

2.26:1

Suspension - front/rear

Independent MacPherson struts with strut-mounted coil springs, stabilizer bar, tension strut, lower control arm and cast knuckle / Independent MacPherson struts with strut-mounted coil springs, tension strut, parallel control arms, stabilizer bar and two-piece cast spindle with forged stem (sedan); Independent SLA with variable rate coil springs on lower control arms, upper control arms, stabilizer bar, shock absorbers and tension struts (wagon)

Steering Type

Power rack-and-pinion engine-speed sensitive variable-assist

Ratio

17.0:1

Turns Lock-to-Lock

2.68

Turning Circle (ft.)

Curb-to-Curb

39.7

Wall-to-Wall

NP*

Traction Control

Optional All-speed Traction Control

Brakes-front

Power disc, optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Sedan

Wagon

Outside Rotor Diam. (in)

11.57

11.57

Inside Rotor Diam. (in)

7.05

7.05

Total Swept Area (sq. in.)

261.5

261.5

Brakes-rear

Power rear drum (sedan), power disc (wagon), optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Sedan

Wagon

Outside Rotor Diam. (in)

8.9 x 1.5

10.01

Inside Rotor Diam. (in)

Not Published

8.6

Total Swept Area (sq. in.)

83.2

149.1

Wheels and Tires

16" Locking Wheelcovers, includes P215/60R16 All-season tires

16" 7-spoke Machined Aluminum includes P215/60R16 All-season tires

Number of Lug Nuts

5