1951 Ford Taunus vs. 1999 Jeep Commander
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Taunus would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1438 kg more than 1951 Ford Taunus.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Commander 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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1951 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1951 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ford Taunus | 1999 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Taunus | Commander |
Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |