1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1941 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 216 kg more than 1941 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 1941 Ford Taunus | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Bigua | Taunus |
Year Released | 1993 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 34 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |