1947 Ford Taunus vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (217 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1947 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Taunus.

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:

1947 Ford Taunus 2010 BMW 325
Make Ford BMW
Model Taunus 325
Year Released 1947 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1170 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2810 mm


 

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