1942 Ford Taunus vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1942 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1942 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 680 kg more than 1942 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Ford Taunus | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Taunus | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 163 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2550 mm |
