1966 Ford Taunus vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avanza weights approximately 229 kg more than 1966 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Taunus 2007 Toyota Avanza
Make Ford Toyota
Model Taunus Avanza
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1183 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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