1945 Ford Taunus vs. 2003 TVR T 350

To start off, 2003 TVR T 350 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR T 350 (346 HP) has 312 more horse power than 1945 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1945 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 TVR T 350 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1945 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1945 Ford Taunus 2003 TVR T 350
Make Ford TVR
Model Taunus T 350
Year Released 1945 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 346 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2370 mm


 

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