1986 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1980 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1986 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Taunus weights approximately 6 kg more than 1986 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

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:

1986 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1980 Ford Taunus
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Maepsy-Na Taunus
Year Released 1986 1980
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2580 mm


 

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