1974 Ford Coin vs. 1943 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1974 Ford Coin is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1943 Ford Taunus. (34 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1943 Ford Taunus.
1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1943 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1943 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ford Coin | 1943 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Coin | Taunus |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |
