The SHO is a high-performance mid-sized sport sedan in the Taurus line which is introduced in 1989. It is powered by a Yamaha-built 3.0LV6 engine that puts out 220 horsepower at 6200 rpm and it comes with a 5-speed transmission. It has an average sale of about 7,000 to 8,000 unit a year.

 

The first generation SHO features a transverse front-engine with available front-wheel drive; a dri9vetrain with an available 5-speed overdrive transmission; P215/60Rx16 94V and four-wheel disc automatic braking system. Moreover, first generation SHO is built in a 3380 inches wheelbase with an overall length of 192 inches. The vehicle’s final drive ratio is 3.74 and it has a rim width of 6 inches. Its fuel tank contains 184 galloons with an EPA 18 in the city and 26 in the highway.

 

The ’99 SHO or the last generation SHO on the other hand, is motorized by a 3.0-liter DOHC V8 engine that crank out 235 horsepower at 6100 rpm. It is also available in front-wheel drive or transverse front engine and its drivetrain is a four-speed automatic. This vehicle has 11.6” ventilated discs in front and 10.1 solid discs automatic braking system. ‘99 SHOs are assembled in a 108 inches wheelbase and it has an overall length of 198 inches. Its fuel tank contains 16 gallons and it has an EPA 16 in the city and 25 in the highway. It has a rim width of 6.5 inches and it features P225/55ZRx16.