The Ford Taunus (1979-1982) was offered with 6 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.
| Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Drive | Top speed | 0-100 km/h | Consumption | Available on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L Petrol | 114 hp | 176 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 176 km/h | 10.3 s | 10.9 l/100km | 4 trims |
| 2.0L Petrol | 101 hp | 153 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 170 km/h | 10.7 s | 9.5 l/100km | 7 trims |
| 2.0L Petrol | 90 hp | 141 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 163 km/h | 12.7 s | 10.3 l/100km | 4 trims |
| 1.6L Petrol | 90 hp | 125 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 160 km/h | 12.4 s | 9.2 l/100km | 2 trims |
| 1.6L Petrol | 73 hp | 117 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 152 km/h | 14.5 s | 9.0 l/100km | 4 trims |
| 1.3L Petrol | 59 hp | 92 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 142 km/h | 17.7 s | 9.0 l/100km | 1 trim |
Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.