New Car Test Drive - 1999 Jaguar XJ8 - One of the finest luxury cars built today. The proof is in the long haul, of course, but it appears as if Jaguar has finally thrown off the curse of unreliability. Credit typically goes to many sources, but leading the pack has to be Jaguar's owner…
Vehicle Specification - 1996 Mercedes-Benz E420 - 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base Price $39,900 As Tested $49,900 Model tested E420 Seating capacity 5 Standard safety features ABS, dual front airbags, front door-mounted side airbags, traction control Standard equipment Automatic dual-zone…
New Car Test Drive - 1999 Ford Explorer XLT 4X4 - America's best-selling sport-utility goes for another crown. Base Price $20,590 As Tested $29,745 There seems to be an unending stream of sport-utilities hitting showrooms, but none have come close to the popularity of the Ford Explorer. Its…
Description: Model testedTaurus LX Seating capacity5/6 Standard safety featuresDual airbags Standard equipment (LX)Automatic transmission, air conditioning, tilt steering wheel, AM/FM stereo, power driver's seat, power windows, power mirrors, cruise control As tested3.0-liter Duratec V6, ABS, automatic climate control, keyless remote entry, premium AM/FM/cassette stereo Specifications Engine3.0-liter ohv V6 Horsepower @ rpm145 @ 5250 Torque, lb.-ft. @ rpm170 @ 3250 EPA fuel economy, mpg city/hwy20/28 Optional engines 150-hp 3.0-liter flexible-fuel V6 200-hp 3.0-liter dohc 24v V6 235-hp 3.4-liter dohc 32v V8 (SHO only) Standard transmission4-speed automatic Optional transmissionNA Wheelbase108.5 in. Length/width/height197.5/73.0/55.1 in. Track, f/r61.6/61.4 in. Turning circle38.0 ft. Head/hip/leg room, f36.2/55.8/38.9 in. Head/hip/leg room, r36.2/56.3/38.9 ft. Max. trunk volume15.8 cu. ft. Suspension f/rindependent/independent Min. curb weight3326 lbs. Max. towing capacity1750 lbs. TiresP205/65R-15 Brakes f/rdisc/drum Fuel capacity16.0 gal. Basic warranty3 years/36,000 miles Assembled inAtlanta, Ga., Chicago, Ill. Unless otherwise indicated, specifications refer to base model. Prices effective as of August 1, 1997 and include manuracturer's destination and delivery charges. N/A: Information not available or not applicable. Manufacturer Info Sources 1-800-392-3673
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