1990 Ford Topaz

The 1990 Mercury Topaz is a compact sedan that continues the second generation of this model, emphasizing practicality and efficiency. Key specifications include a 2.3L inline-4 gas engine that produces approximately 98-100 horsepower, offering a balance of performance and fuel economy. It comes with the choice of a 5-speed manual or a 3-speed automatic transmission and features a front-wheel drive (FWD) layout, with an all-wheel drive (AWD) option also available. Dimensions include a length of 177 inches, a width of 68.3 inches, and a height of 52.9 inches, providing adequate interior space with front leg room of 41.5 inches and rear leg room of 36 inches. Cargo capacity stands at about 12.9 cubic feet. Fuel economy ratings are around 21 MPG in the city and 30 MPG on the highway for FWD models. The 1990 model saw no major changes, maintaining a design inspired by the Taurus and Sable.