1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1946 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (197 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 766 kg more than 1946 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. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1946 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1946 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Chairman 1946 Ford Taunus
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Chairman Taunus
Year Released 1998 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2799 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm


 

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