1941 Ford Taunus vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 61 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1606 kg more than 1941 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1941 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1941 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Ford Taunus | 2002 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Taunus | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1941 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |