1949 Ford Taunus vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Towner (43 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1949 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Towner should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 340 kg more than 1949 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Ford Taunus | 2002 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Taunus | Towner |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 1820 mm |