1991 Ford Taurus vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis is newer by 15 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Taurus | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Taurus | Ractis |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |