FORD Taunus · 1.6 GLS · Sedan · 1979 ‐ 1982

Production version 1.6 GLS of automobile models Taunus was launched in 1979 by Ford, and closed in 1982. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 4.3 m, It is shaped as sedan with 2 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«Taunus 1.6 GLS» have a rear wheel drive auto with a 4-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «carburetor fuel system» can produce output 90 hp at 5700 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile in 12.4 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 160 km/h.

Normal fuel rate is 9.2 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 54 l of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 587 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Rigid, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/70SR13.

Ford Taunus is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile does not have passive and active systems of safety.