1963 Ford Taunus vs. 2005 Subaru Traviq
To start off, 2005 Subaru Traviq is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Traviq is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Traviq (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Traviq should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 631 kg more than 1963 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ford Taunus | 2005 Subaru Traviq | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Taunus | Traviq |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |
