Power came from a 2.3-liter 4, only it wasn't the Pinto/Fairmont ohc "Lima" unit but a lower-down variation of the previous overhead-valve Falcon 6, rated at eighty four horsepower. Most Tauruses, while, were being requested with the new port-injected 3.-liter "Vulcan" V-6, a 60-diploma overhead-valve style rated at one hundred forty bhp and teamed with automatic only.