Comparison Ford Taurus II SHO 3.0 V6 24V5 (223 Hp) Automatic & Chevrolet Malibu Maxx (facelift 2006) SS 3.9i V6 12V (240 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Taurus | Malibu |
| Generation: | Taurus II | Malibu Maxx (facelift 2006) |
| Engine / modification: | SHO 3.0 V6 24V5 (223 Hp) Automatic | SS 3.9i V6 12V (240 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1992 year | 2006 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 61 l |
| Power: | 223 hp | 240 hp |
| Max power in: | 6200 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Torque: | 271 Nm @ 4800 rpm. | 325 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | LZ9 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2986 cm3 | 3880 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | |
| Coolant: | 12.9 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Maximum engine speed: | 7000 rpm. | 6400 rpm. |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHV, CVVT | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 99 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 4 Hydra-Matic |
| Length: | 4877 mm | 4770 mm |
| Width: | 1808 mm | 1773 mm |
| Height: | 1374 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2692 mm | 2852 mm |
| Front track: | 1562 mm | 1524 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1537 mm | 1529 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 154 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 507 l | 646 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1161 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Wishbone | Multi-link independent |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1565 kg | 1642 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.76 m | 11.4 m |
| Tire size: | 215/60 R16 | 225/50 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R18 |