1960 Ford Taunus vs. 2002 Toyota Will
To start off, 2002 Toyota Will is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,758 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Will (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1960 Ford Taunus. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ford Taunus weights approximately 6 kg more than 2002 Toyota Will.
Because 1960 Ford Taunus 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 1960 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Will (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Taunus. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Taunus | 2002 Toyota Will | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Taunus | Will |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1758 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2380 mm |