1946 Ford Taunus vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
To start off, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso (71 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Ford Taunus weights approximately 120 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Because 1946 Ford Taunus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1946 Ford Taunus | 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Taunus | Turbo De Tomaso |
Year Released | 1946 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 71 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2050 mm |