1946 Ford Taunus vs. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 57 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, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Ford Taunus weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta.
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, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta, 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.
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1946 Ford Taunus | 2003 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Taunus | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1946 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2330 mm |