1993 Chrysler Expresso vs. 1976 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Expresso is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 Ford Taunus 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 1976 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Expresso, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Expresso 1976 Ford Taunus
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Expresso Taunus
Year Released 1993 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2590 mm


 

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