1964 Ford Taunus vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 42 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 2,501 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 665 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.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Taunus | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Taunus | Baja |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1183 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.9 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |