1991 Ford Taurus vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,512 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Stallion (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Ford Taurus. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Stallion should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Taurus weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion.
Because 2005 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Taurus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Taurus | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Taurus | Stallion |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1336 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |