1998 BMW Pickster vs. 1941 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1998 BMW Pickster is newer by 57 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW Pickster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW Pickster | 1941 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | Pickster | Taunus |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
