1948 Ford Taunus vs. 2003 Honda That
To start off, 2003 Honda That is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda That (51 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1948 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda That should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Ford Taunus weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 Honda That.
Because 2003 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda That 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. 2003 Honda That has automatic transmission and 1948 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1948 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Ford Taunus | 2003 Honda That | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Taunus | That |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |
