1964 Ford Taunus vs. 1994 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 670 kg more than 1964 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1964 Ford Taunus | 1994 Ford Aerostar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Taunus | Aerostar |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 2978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |
