1951 Ford Vedette vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2002 Toyota ES 3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ford Vedette weights approximately 428 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
Because 1951 Ford Vedette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ford Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota ES 3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1951 Ford Vedette | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Vedette | ES 3 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2320 mm |