1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1950 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1975 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Daihatsu Consorte (58 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1950 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ford Taunus weights approximately 160 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte.
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:
| 1975 Daihatsu Consorte | 1950 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Consorte | Taunus |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2390 mm |
