Comparison Ford Taurus II Station Wagon 3.0 V6 (141 Hp) Automatic & Kia Optima I 2.0 (149 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Ford | Kia |
| Model: | Taurus | Optima |
| Generation: | Taurus II Station Wagon | Optima I |
| Engine / modification: | 3.0 V6 (141 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 (149 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1992 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2002 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 61 l | 65 l |
| Power: | 141 hp | 149 hp |
| Max power in: | 4800 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Torque: | 217 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 193 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2986 cm3 | 1997 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHV | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 4 |
| Length: | 4905 mm | 4745 mm |
| Width: | 1808 mm | 1815 mm |
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2692 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1562 mm | 1540 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1521 mm | 1530 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 479 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2297 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1985 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1481 kg | 1355 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): | 11.76 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/70 R14 | 195/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | R14 |