1949 Ford Taunus vs. 2004 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pickup is newer by 55 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pickup (132 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1949 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 935 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.
Because 2004 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pickup 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Ford Taunus | 2004 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Taunus | Pickup |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 132 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2960 mm |