1941 Ford Taunus vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1969 Toyota Corolla is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Corolla (76 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Ford Taunus weights approximately 99 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Ford Taunus | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Taunus | Corolla |
Year Released | 1941 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |