Comparison BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.0 (150 Hp) & Ford Taurus I 3.0 V6 (142 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Ford |
| Model: | Z3 | Taurus |
| Generation: | Z3 (E36/7) | Taurus I |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 (150 Hp) | 3.0 V6 (142 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1986 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1991 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13 l/100 km | 15 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.6 l/100 km | 10 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 51 l | 61 l |
| Power: | 150 hp | 142 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 4800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 175 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec | |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 217 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52TUB20 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1991 cm3 | 2986 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 9.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 66 mm | 80 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 89 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 4 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4050 mm | 4785 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1796 mm |
| Height: | 1293 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2446 mm | 2692 mm |
| Front track: | 1413 mm | 1562 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm | 1537 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 165 l | 524 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Wishbone |
| Max weight: | 1540 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1270 kg | 1372 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/50 R16 | 205/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R14 |