1995 Chrysler Atlantic vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is newer by 19 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic has automatic transmission and 1976 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1976 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Atlantic | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Atlantic | Taunus |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2580 mm |