1991 Ford Topaz

1991 Ford Topaz

The 1991 Mercury Topaz is a compact sedan produced by Mercury, a division of Ford Motor Company, and it features a streamlined design that appeals to budget-conscious consumers. Powering the Topaz is a 2.3L inline-four gas engine, producing 98 hp for the GS model and 100 hp for the sportier LTS model. It is available with a 5-speed manual transmission in the GS and a 3-speed automatic in the LTS. The vehicle is primarily front-wheel drive for the GS, while the LTS model offers all-wheel drive. Dimensions include a length of 176.7 inches for the GS and 177 inches for the LTS, with a consistent width of 68.3 inches. Fuel economy stands at 19 city / 29 highway mpg for the GS and 18 city / 22 highway mpg for the LTS. While the Topaz is recognized for its affordability and reliability, it faced criticism regarding its handling and overall build quality.