1945 Ford Taunus vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 65 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1945 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1945 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 875 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.
Because 2010 BMW 335 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Ford Taunus | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Taunus | 335 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2761 mm |